Tolls on the parkway, they will slow you down Song Will Cut to Fit. ''See,'' he said, ''a lot of legislators only know the first line of the song. But Mr. Mascara retains his optimism. I'm from New Jersey, I don't expect too much Mr. Mascara, though, argues that the song's fate has hinged largely on politics, not artistic merits. I'm from New Jersey, no, I don't talk that way You answer "I'm aging and remember what I need to say" Like Jimmy Steward in the film that you hold so dear I may have had a bit to drink I may have done some dumb things But I'm glad the storm has trapped me here With you And walking with the roads As the barman grids his teeth He's praying that the storm will ease up over us Live MC. I'm From New Jersey-----there is one chord in here that i think is a B something, i haven't been playing for very long so i don't know what it is, i just know that it sounds right. I watched too much TV when I was young Imagine that. Lyrics to 'New Jersey is My Home' by Bruce Springsteen. If the world ended today, I would adjust, Favorite Jersey song (even if Gorka is no longer an NJ resident) 🥯⛽. A lot of them have not sat down to analyze what the whole song has to offer.'' He admits he has recently run into stiff competition from supporters of some of Bruce Springsteen's songs. I'm from New Jersey, it's like Ohio I'm From New Jersey-----there is one chord in here that i think is a B something, i haven't been playing for very long so i don't know what it is, i just know that it sounds right. Mr. Mascara worked feverishly for a week. ''After you hear those lyrics, what can you say?'' (back to main chords) New Jersey people, they will surprise you, Cause they're not expected to do too much. I'm proud new jersey is my home Yeah said I'm proud now new jersey is my home Well they're breaking out the tractors to build more interstates They're moving out my neighbors all across the garden state Explain your version of song meaning, find more of John Gorka lyrics. All of the other states throughout the nation may mean a lot to some; But I wouldn’t want another, Jersey is like no other, I’m glad that’s where I’m from. I'M FROM NEW JERSEY and I'm proud about it, I love the Garden State. Lyrics to I'm From New Jersey I'm From New Jersey Video: I'm from New Jersey, I don't expect too much If the world ended today, I would adjust. I'm from New Jersey, I don't expect too much John Gorka (born in July 1958) is an American contemporary folk musician. Second Chorus Girls from New Jersey who have that great big hair They're found in shopping malls, I will take you there Since 1961, he said, it has been adopted as the official song of 13 municipalities. If the world ended today, I would adjust By 1956, he had modest successes with songs such as ''Seek, Seek, Seek,'' a ditty that was sung on the television show ''Name That Tune. By volunteering to work night shifts in the chemical plant, Mr. Mascara arranged to spend every day the Legislature was in session buttonholing legislators, bringing candy to secretaries and taking reporters out for drinks. I'm from New Jersey I don't expect too much If the world ended today I would adjust I'm from New Jersey No I don't talk that way I watched. There is no mystery, I can't pretend The song-writing career of the 65-year-old Mr. Mascara, who worked in a chemical factory for 40 years, began shortly after World War II when he wandered through the clubs of New York's Tin Pan Alley, offering sheet music and demonstration records to musicans, singers and talent agents. The duration of this song is 03:08. when it comes up i'll indicate it w/ an asterisk (*). Red Mascara song. I'm from New Jersey Lyrics. I'm the one who gets away I'm a New Jersey success story And they'll say: "Lord give me the chance to shake that hand!" . I'm from New Jersey, it's like Ohio, But even more so. If it gets passed, then it's for life, unless they change it. The path to stardom appeared to him in 1960, when Gov. Politics. They will try harder, they may go further Girls from New Jersey who have that great big hair when it comes up i'll indicate it w/ an asterisk (*). I like Jersey best. The problem is, the song isn’t that great. Sinatra on the Cover, The sheet music he distributed to legislators was emblazoned with a smiling photograph of another New Jerseyan, Frank Sinatra, although Mr. Mascara admits that Old Blue Eyes has probably never heard of Red Mascara or ''I'm From New Jersey.''. But even more so, imagine that Watch official video, print or download text in PDF. Girls from New Jersey who have that great big hair They're found in shopping malls, I will take you there I'm from New Jersey, it's not like Texas There is no mystery, I can't pretend I'm from New Jersey, it's like Ohio, But even more so, imagine that I know which exit, and where I'm bound, Tolls on the parkway they will slow you down. We don't have this I'm from New Jersey lyrics yet, you can help Allazlyrics.com by submit it After Submit Lyrics, Your name will be printed as part of the credit when your lyric is approved. Let's Try It Again: 'I'm From New Jersey . In a recent interview, he was asked if he felt that his struggle represented the plight of modern man, which, as the playwright Arthur Miller once said, was like trying to carve one's name into a block of ice on a sweltering summer afternoon.