I learned quick my eighteenth summer Diggin' ditches for the man You can't be a guitar strummer Cussin' that shovel in your hand Took my paycheck to
I know sometimes you need me to be tender I don't give you much to go on So I'm amazed at how you hold on to me Baby girl I've never been this close before
Sun gettin' heavy and the night is fallin' Phone ringin' it's a good time callin' Old truck slicked up shinin' like a rhinestone Find a crow in my back
I can see her lyin' back in a satin dress In a room where you do what you don't confess Sundown, you better take care If I find you've been creepin' '
That don't make me a bad guy It don't scar my resume Don't you give me the black eye Judging by my day to day Easy to love and hard to keep Let it
Two weeks notice would've been real nice I could've put this broken heart on ice Barely full of whiskey, all laid up in bed Given up on what lies ahead
Just a girl born in Dixie, washed in the blood And raised on the banks of the Mississippi mud She always had a thing about fallin? in love with a bad
Why'd you have to wear that dress this evening? Those high heels with those buckles on your feet? I love the way your hair falls down across your shoulder
I stopped in Thibodeaux, Roadhouse in Louisian I wasn't stayin' long, I was a wanted man The aire was thick with danger, I watched the vixens dance
Midnight in the desert So far away It's a fingernail moon Dancing through the milky way Stars down in dixie Look the same way here And I got your
Yeah me and bobby p stayed out all night Kickin it and cutting up and getting right I had a good time Till I cam crawlin in bout daylight And you
Maybe you were right, Maybe I could have changed Sittin' here alone tonight thinkin' 'bout a lot of things What's a man to say when all the questions
(Featuring The Hogliners) Well I quit school in the tenth grade and I grew out my hair. I got me a job doin' lawn mower repair. I met an army recruiter
Forget about my crazy days Forget about my checkered past What's all this Interrogatin? Baby, forget about that You don't want to ask no questions
Go on and call me up. Tell me you made a grave mistake. You know I never once turned you away. Bad as I hate to say, I know how good it's gonna be
Girl the last time you saw me I wasn't this cool And i'm hangin' out in mexico down by the pool In cabo, cabo san lucas If I send you a ticket would
[Verse 1] I see her layin' by the poolside every day She ain't got a lot on She ain't got a lot to say [Verse 2] She wouldn't look my way But buddy
Yea, the whole town came out to watch The day the paved the parking lot Somebody hung a ribbon up, And then they cut it down And that big white rose