They said I could lose a little lip And loose count a hundred dollar bills Be that small town boy that finally made it out I think that's where they had me wrong I want to write my own damn songs And I don't want to move to Nashville, man, I've got home Yeah, what you see is what you get And when you look at me, man I hope you see as real as it gets 'Cause I'm a grown ass man You ain't gonna change my ways And I ain't set in stone I'm set in that red Georgia clay, man I was brought up on that book My grand-daddy's knee You can bet your ass that I know who I am I'm a grown ass man Well, hell I ain't no politician Kissing ass just ain't my style So if you ask me the wrong questions I'll give you more than just my dime All you really need to know about where I stand Somewhere between Amazing Grace, Back In Black, and Simple Man Yeah, I'm a grown ass man You ain't gonna change my ways And I ain't set in stone I'm set in that red Georgia clay, man I was brought up on that book My grand-daddy's knee You can bet your ass that I know who I am I'm a grown ass man Some folks say that I'm an outlaw Oh, but I ain't earned that yet I'll be the first to say I still got dues to pay And I hope I go out like that And I know this world is changing But I know the King James ain't It ain't no secret I'm a sinner I never claimed to be no saint I'm a grown ass man You ain't gonna change my ways And I ain't set in stone I'm set in that red Georgia clay, man I was brought up on that book My grand-daddy's knee You can bet your ass that I know who I am Yeah, man you can bet your ass that I know who I am I'm a grown ass man Yeah, I'm a grown ass man