Ronnie And Neil Drive-By Truckers

from Canada writes a couple of great songs about the Bad shit that went down ""Southern Man"" and ""Alabama"" certainly told some truth But there were a lot of good folks down here and Neil Young wasn't

Buttholeville Drive-By Truckers

Tired of living in Buttholeville Tired of my job and my wife Lucille Tired of my kids, Ronnie and Neil Tired of my '68 Bonneville Working down at Billy Bob's Bar and Grille The food here tastes like the

Three Great Alabama Icons Drive-By Truckers

"I grew up in North Alabama, back in the 1970's, When dinosaurs still roamed the earth Speaking Of course of the Three Great Alabama Icons George Wallace, Bear Bryant and Ronnie Van Zant Now Ronnie Van

Truckers Atlas modest mouse

Truckers Atlas I'm going to Colorado to unload my head I'm going to New York City and that's in New York,friends I'm going to Arizona sex on the rocks all warm and red and we bled and the writing

Ronnie Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

> I'll go on living and keep on forgiving because You were my first love So very warm and tender the way you loved me Hey girl can't you remember and want more of me Ronnie Ronnie Ronnie how can you

Bulldozers and Dirt Drive-By Truckers

I met your mama when I was sixteen You couldn't have been anymore than three She caught me stealing y'all's color TV She called the cops and they arrested me She was the wildest thing I'd ever seen The

Angels And Fuselage Drive-By Truckers

Smoking by the gym door, practicing my rock-star attitude And I'm scared shitless of what's coming next. I'm scared shitless, these angels I see in the trees are waiting for me.

Margo and Harold Drive-By Truckers

I don't want to go to dinner with Margo and Harold. I don't like the way he looks at you, and the way she looks at me, Way they look at each other, like we're just part of some private joke.

Loaded Gun In The Closet Drive-By Truckers

He kept a loaded gun in the closet And another one in the dresser drawer Just in case the one in the closet Didn't make a big enough hole She has breakfast ready every morning And his lunch in a box sitting

Tales Facing Up Drive-By Truckers

Me and my brother's old lady went out and got stinking, She solved her curiosities about me by the railroad tracks.

Let There Be Rock Drive-By Truckers

"Dropped acid, Blue Oyster Cult concert, fourteen years old, And I thought them lasers were a spider chasing me.

Days Of Graduation Drive-By Truckers

"Bobby went out for a joy ride with my best girl Left me at the party, He was my best friend and I miss him. It was almost June and the moon illuminated the rain-soaked streets like a candy wrapper.

The Deeper In Drive-By Truckers

By the time you were born, there were four other siblings With your mama awaiting your daddy in jail And your oldest brother was away at a home And you didn't meet him 'til you were nineteen years old

Sink Hole Drive-By Truckers

man, he let into me And spread my name around He thinks I ain't got a lick of sense 'Cause I talk slow and my money's spent I ain't the type to hold it against But he better stay off my farm 'Cause it

Cottonseed Drive-By Truckers

I came to tell my story to all these young and eager minds To look in their unspoiled faces and their curious bright eyes Stories of corruption, crime and killing, yes it's true Greed and fixed elections

Guitar Man Upstairs Drive-By Truckers

"I think I'm gonna call the Police, I hear something upstairs I know good and well there ain't nothing good going on up there There's probably ten or more of them sittin' all around Smokin' that stuff

Sounds Better In The Song Drive-By Truckers

When I saw her standing there With her bright eyes and shining hair She was looking back at me Some are meant to sing Some are meant to talk And some aren't meant to say a thing When she opened up her

Never Gonna Change Drive-By Truckers

Let this be a lesson to you, girl Don't come around where you know you don't belong They're riding on the avenue and probably coming after you And they all look mean and strong Mean and strong like liquor

The Boys From Alabama Drive-By Truckers

Tennessee Back in the days when Sheriff Buford Busted around things around there Sheriff Buford Pusser Was tryin to clean up McMary county Tennessee From all them boot leggers that was bringin' crime and

Daddy's Cup Drive-By Truckers

Before I could walk, I had a wrench in my hand I was my Mama's little angel and my Daddy's second chance He went end over end the first year he went pro Lost part of his eyesight and he couldn't race no

Puttin' People On The Moon Drive-By Truckers

Mary Alice had a baby and he looked just like I did We got married on a Monday and I been working ever since Every week down at the Ford Plant but now they say they're shutting down God damned Reagan in

The Tough Sell Drive-By Truckers

She's a beauty, yes sir she is, said EZ Dan Fifty five, a bad age, smelling of Brut from Fabrege' and sweat EZ Dan don't bathe a lot these days And why the hell should he anyway?

Outfit Drive-By Truckers

You want to grow up to paint houses like me A trailer in my yard till you're 23 You want to be old after 42 years Keep dropping the hammer and grinding the gears Well, I used to go out in a Mustang A 302

The President's Penis Is Missing Drive-By Truckers

, reporter, and genius Has anyone seen the Presidents penis?

Your Daddy Hates Me Drive-By Truckers

I know your Daddy hates me And I got a room in hell reserved I know he wants to kill me And it's the least that I deserve But I always loved his daughter That's something that I know you know Just sometimes

Sandwiches for the Road Drive-By Truckers

All packed to go, baloney and mayonnaise sandwiches for the road Lay them out across the dash in the August sun And if they turn green don't be afraid Nothing can hurt you but yourself Nothing can hurt

The Living Bubba Drive-By Truckers

I wake up tired and I wake up pissed Wonder how I ended up like this I wonder why things happen like they do But I don't wonder long 'cause I got a show to do I'm sick at my stomach from the A.Z.T.

Goddamn Lonely Love Drive-By Truckers

I got green and I got blues And everyday there's a little less difference between the two I belly up and disappear Well I ain't really drownin' 'cause I see the beach from here I could take a Greyhound

Heathens Drive-By Truckers

Something about the wrinkle in your forehead Tells me there's a fit about to get thrown If we get the van out of the ditch before morning Ain't nobody got to know what I done And I never hear a single

Uncle Frank Drive-By Truckers

They powered up the city with hydro-electric juice Now we got more electricity we can ever use They flooded out the hollow and all the folks down there moved out But they got paid so there ain't nothin

Why Henry Drinks Drive-By Truckers

Them stories that you tell me are so hard to swallow You said, "Go to hell", but I know you'd just follow The future's closing in quicker than you think And hanging with you I know why Henry drinks Those

Zip City Drive-By Truckers

"Your Daddy was mad as hell He was mad at me and you As he tied that chain to the front of my car and pulled me out of that ditch that we slid into Don't know what his problem is Why he keeps dragging

When The Pin Hits The Shell Drive-By Truckers

You can lie to your mama You can lie to your race But you can't lie to nobody With that cold steel in your face And the same God you were so afraid Was gonna send you to Hell Is the same one you're gonna

The Sands Of Iwo Jima Drive-By Truckers

get him a deferment, there's was much work to be done He was a family man, even in those days But Uncle Sam decided he was needed anyway In the South Pacific, over half a world away He believed in God and

Dead, Drunk And Naked Drive-By Truckers

sniffed a lot of glue Mom sent me to rehab, they told me what to do We didn't have much money; the lord picked up the tab They made me write him love songs, sitting I' my room Now I just drink whiskey and

Moved Drive-By Truckers

Figurin' out things by the Railroad Bridge and a cousin or two want to give me just a little help. Damn sure not much to do down here 'cept to cook it down and run it in your veins.

One of These Days Drive-By Truckers

his younger days that he was gonna go back To again one of these days Dropped out of school when he was just sixteen Fell right in to a tire plant Building the very things that make the asphalt sing And

Where The Devil Don't Stay Drive-By Truckers

My Daddy played poker on a stump in the woods back in his younger days Prohibition was the talk, but the rich folks walked to the woods where my Daddy stayed Jugs and jars from shiners, these old boys

Decoration Day Drive-By Truckers

knew how it all got started A problem with Holland before we were born And I don't know the name of that boy we tied down And beat till he just couldn't walk anymore But I know the caliber in Daddy's

Love Like This Drive-By Truckers

Coming home with a bottle, trying not to break the seal This Friday evening traffic's about enough to break a man's will And I can't wait to see you, see how your week has gone And tear into old No.7 and

Carl Perkins' Cadillac Drive-By Truckers

Life ain't nothing but a blending up of all the ups and downs Dammit Elvis, don't you know You made your Mama so proud Before you ever made that record, before there ever was a Sun Before you ever lost

The Night G.G. Allin Came To Town Drive-By Truckers

Might as well stay at home and drink until we pass out again. Then drink some more when the morning comes. Memphis was sinking into the Mississippi. We were doing our best just to ride it down.

The Buford Stick Drive-By Truckers

Now Sheriff Buford Pusser's gotten too big for his britches With his book reviews and movie deals Down at the car lot makin' public appearances For breakin' up our homes and stills I know he likes to brag

Panties In Your Purse Drive-By Truckers

Saw you standing in the hallway, red plastic cup And one of them big long cigarettes You asked me if I could play you some Dylan I said,?Dylan, who??

Cassie's Brother Drive-By Truckers

(X2) Well there's a hole in the band and as a favor to Cassie we'll let her brother come and jam. If he ain't no good, we'll just leave him right out of the mix.

Shut Up And Get On The Plane Drive-By Truckers

Your bad dreams and intuitions Are about as much good to me right now as a brand new set of golf clubs We've been this close to death before, we were just too drunk to know it Guess the price of being

The Day John Henry Died Drive-By Truckers

We knew about that big machine that ran on human hope and steam. Bets on John were far between and mostly on the side. We heard he put up quite a fight. His hands and feet turned snowy white.

Women Without Whiskey Drive-By Truckers

bottle down Maybe as time goes on I'll learn to miss it less than I do now Think I'm gonna tell her that I'm gonna go away for a while 'Til I can get this demon out You know the bottle ain't to blame and

Demonic Possession Drive-By Truckers

when I sealed my fate You honor I rightly state (repete chorus) Suddenly I had a foot hold I became such a butthole I don't need nobody consoling me No one but the devil controlling me I can kick ass and

Life In The Factory Drive-By Truckers

"Let me tell ya'll a story So far fetched I' must be true Bout a bunch of fatherless boys from Florida and a boy who was man enough for two.