ain't always pretty

there's a fast-food bag wadded up in the backseat, row of fence post starin' right back at me, gatorade fill at the 7-11 still hotter than hell in the shade at 7, cash my check, fill up the tank, buy you a flower and buy some drink, to sip on, to live on, watchin' that summer sun drip on, fields of green, and, baby, i wouldn't change a thing, it ain't always pretty, but you are, it ain't easy, girl, but it ain't too hard, meet you at the corner pub save me a seat, won't be anybody there lucky as me, a blue-collared blue-eyed worth it, yeah, whatever we're doin' it's workin', like jack and diane just singin' our ditty, life goes on, it ain't always pretty, but you are, there's a mickey mouse magnet on the 'frigerator, holdin' me and you laughin' at the county fair, marry-go-round and round it goes, just like these dusty nowhere roads, it's either too dry, or rainin', it's either hurry up, or waitin', i love it that you like the way i sing, sunday mornin', cigarette, amazing grace, it ain't always pretty, but you are, it ain't easy, girl, but it ain't too hard, meet me in the back pew save me a seat, won't be anybody there lucky as me, a blue-collared blue-eyed worth it, yeah, whatever we're doin' it's workin', like jack and diane just singin' our ditty, life goes on, it ain't always pretty, but you are, whoa, you are, we'll get it wrong or get it right, funny thing about this beautiful life, it ain't always pretty, but you are, it ain't easy, girl, but it ain't too hard, meet you on the front porch, save me a seat, won't be anybody there lucky as me, a blue-collared blue-eyed worth it, yeah, whatever we're doin' it's workin', like jack and diane just singin' our ditty, life goes on, it ain't always pretty, but you are, they're playing our song, baby, sing it with me, life goes on, it ain't always pretty, but you are