They told me old school ain't gonna work They told me, "Don't tuck in your shirt" I do it anyways I do it anyways They said, "That sound ain't coming back" They said, "Don't wear that cowboy hat" I wear it anyways I wear it anyways Anyway I want The only way that I know how Yeah, the way I've always done it Is the way I do it now I'm here to have a good time I ain't got no time to waste I know that it could all be over any day So I do it anyways I've seen my share of 2 AMs They said, "Don't burn it at both ends" I burn it anyways I burn it anyways They said, "You're gonna wreck your world Lovin' them crazy country girls" I love 'em anyways Yeah, I love 'em anyways Anyway I want The only way that I know how Yeah, the way I've always done it Is the way I do it now I'm here to have a good time I ain't got no time to waste I know that it could all be over any day So I do it anyways I do it anyhow As long as this whole crazy world keeps spinnin' around I'm gonna pop a top I'm gonna shut it down And if what I do stops being cool one of these days I'll do it anyways Anyway I want The only way that I know how Yeah, the way I've always done it Is the way I do it now I'm here to have a good time I ain't got no time to waste I know that it could all be over any day So I do it anyways They told me old school ain't gonna work They said, that sound ain't coming back Well man, it's back That's right I do it anyways