She was born with her fists All pushed up for fightin' She looked out the window And she laughed at the lightnin' Just the kinda citizen this town needs Welcome to Difficult, Tennessee Yeah, yeah She was a thorn in the side Of her sister and her brother She tended to bite When they tried to hug her She ran with the dog She'd be gone for hours She climbed on the trees And she dug up the flowers Oh, oh Raised on the banks of Defeated Creek Every boy around was in love With the black-eyed critter With the little bare feet That they called Miss Difficult She was skippin' outta school When she was only seven She hot-wired a truck At the age of eleven Beautiful child Blessed by nature Breakin' hearts left and right When she was a teenager Oh, oh, oh yeah yeah There's never been a beauty pageant in this town But everybody knows well enough There ain't nobody gonna take that crown Away from Miss Difficult Any guy would be wise To watch his manners She comes down hard Like a ball-peen hammer Tell her what she wants to hear Don't you bust her bubble And watch how you say it Or there's gonna be trouble Here she comes Miss Difficult Oh yeah, Miss Difficult Oh yeah, Miss Difficult Oh, oh, oh yeah yeah ya yeah