I grabbed my torch, it started up a fire I really don't know why you told us a lie I see your cards and I know your type But I hope you're not around when I draw my gun You light a match to my windstand I've been known to be on my own All you see is the lights on the road You're running things, you're running home, yeah Whiskey on my breath, God'll be my witness Yeah, I done seen you do some things that let the foul taste I don't like things done the wrong way No, I don't like things done the wrong way Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Started right in the middle of the night I will defend my home Started right in the middle of the night Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, I will defend my home Started right in the middle of the night I grabbed my torch and started up a fire I really don't think that we're gonna survive it You seem smart like you know my type But I hope you're not around when I draw my gun Light a match to my windstand I've been holding my tongue too long All you see is the lights on the road You're running things, you're running home, yeah Whiskey on my breath, gotta be my witness I done seen you do some things that left a foul taste But I don't like things done the wrong way No, I don't like things done the wrong way Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, yeah Started right in the middle of the night I will defend my home Started right in the middle of the night Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, I will defend my home Started right in the middle of the night In the night, I've seen the worst of the war In the night, I've seen the worst of the war Come on! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, started right in the middle of the night I will defend my home Started right in the middle of the night Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, I will defend my home Started right in the middle of the night Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh