I still see tailights in the dark I still smell your perfume in the air This is where a fool would fall apart But I aint going there Chorus: Wont go down in a burst of flames Wont stay locked up in your chains Yeah, it hurts but it aint strong enough to whip me I might stagger, I might fall but I wont beg and I wont crawl A tear or two might fall into my shot of whiskey But I wont cry no Mississippi Ther's no where to hide in this small town I know our paths are bound to cross I might stand on shakey ground When I see what I lost but I Chorus: Wont go down in a burst of flames Wont stay locked up in your chains Yeah, it hurts but it aint strong enough to whip me I might stagger, I might fall but I wont beg and I wont crawl A tear or two might fall into my shot of whiskey But I wont cry no Mississippi Bridge: Well I Hate to rain on your parade I Hate to make your bubble bust Itll take more tears than you could make to turn my heart into rust Chorus: Wont go down in a burst of flames Wont stay locked up in your chains Yeah, it hurts but it aint strong enough to whip me I might stagger, I might fall but I wont beg and I wont crawl A tear or two might fall into my I wont cry no mississippi