. ♪ ♪ >> r-o-c-k in the usa is a classic song by john mellencamp, perfect for the fourth of july.usic is patriotic and political. the 66-year-old said many people love to hear his music, but don't listen to the message. we caught up with him in his indiana hometown for sunday morning's story. ♪ >> he was born in a small town. ♪ >> seymour, indiana. and he still lives outside of a o the peg. >> where it crossed my mind, you i could die in one. >> i am notla letting go. i know, i should have worn a helmet. john mellen camp has come a lon way. his 86 acre estate, borders lake monroe near bloomington. what is it about you and indiana? >> i have to come here. i feel at home. i mean, i could be away for a long time, and then come back here and decompress and boom. >> it's ironic, he has the life and lived the fast one. >> you know how fast you just went? >> 85 is what you claimed. >> 85. >> oh, lordy. >> but indiana to ride. i came to talk. where would you rather be than sitting here being interviewed? >> well, cards on the table, i don't like being interviewed. i have talked about myse