You won't see them on the TVOr signin' autographsUnless they're at the bankSignin' a makin's meet paycheckTheir last name might not mean a lotOutside these countin' linesThey don't need attentionThey're too busy savin' livesBetween the single moms who work two jobsTo feed the kids and pay the rentThe farmers who still turn a cropWhen all the rain decides to quitThe ones that risk their livesAnd don't think twice to lay it downAnd there's some real life heroes in this townAnd there's some real life heroes in this townThere's that teacher teachin' ninth gradeWho won't let that one kid quitHe'll come back and thank her down the roadJust like I didAnd there's a boy without a daddyWith college football speedAnd that high school coach was all he hadNow everyone believesBetween the single moms who work two jobsTo feed the kids and pay the rentThe farmers who still turn a cropWhen all the rain decides to quitThe ones that risk their livesAnd don't think twice to lay it downAnd there's some real life heroes in this townguitar soloYeah, I watch my kids look up at me like I can fly through airLord knows I'm no Superman, just hope I fall somewhereBetween the single moms who work two jobsFeed the kids and pay the rentThe farmers who still turn a crop when all the rain decides to quitThe ones that risk their lives and don't think twice to lay it downThere's some real life heroes in this townReal life heroes in this townYou won't see them on the TVReal life heroes in this townThey're signing autographs