One of These Days Drive-By Truckers

If I had a dime for every time I heard my old man say one of these days I wouldn't be like my old man today Talking 'bout places that he'd been Back in his younger days that he was gonna go back To again

Days Of Graduation Drive-By Truckers

I guess that's why Bobby had his lights off, Tear-assing threw the back part of town and those deserted country roads where me and Bobby tear-assed so many times before.

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?

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

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.

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

Angels And Fuselage Drive-By Truckers

Adding up the cost of these dreams. Strapped to this projectile, just a blink ago I was back in school.

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

The Sands Of Iwo Jima Drive-By Truckers

announced it in the lobby what had just gone on He drove up from Birmingham, back to the family's farm Thought he'd get him a deferment, there's was much work to be done He was a family man, even in those days

Love Like This Drive-By Truckers

dawn But your mama she'll be calling, if she ain't knocking on the door And it won't take me long to remember what I brought that bottle home for And we'll all get to fighting, just like we always do By

My Sweet Annette Drive-By Truckers

Child, as I look in your eyes You know my life seems like a minute There I find living proof Of all the wonder life hold in it In the past I thought I had to learn Any good that comes from this life we're

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.

Puttin' People On The Moon Drive-By Truckers

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 White House and no one

Goddamn Lonely Love Drive-By Truckers

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 home but when I got there it'd be gone Along with everything a home is made up of

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

Uncle Frank Drive-By Truckers

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' else to think about Some of

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

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

Nine Bullets Drive-By Truckers

My roommate's gun got nine bullets in it Nine bullets in my roommate's gun My roommate's gun got nine bullets in it Gonna find a use for every last one One for the love who chose to betray me A real fine

The Southern Thing Drive-By Truckers

crying shame To the fucking rich man all poor people look the same Don't get me wrong It just ain't right May not look strong, but I ain't afraid to fight If you want to live another day Stay out the way of

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

Lookout Mountain Drive-By Truckers

Come walk with me through endless time See what has been and what the future sees Share the wisdom of the old world that has passed Step in a life that's yet to be born You spill the blood Eternal soul

Three Great Alabama Icons Drive-By Truckers

And Neil Young always claimed that Sweet Home Alabama was one of his favorite songs.

Road Cases Drive-By Truckers

Got them pretty road cases throw them out an airplane and they'll just bounce Paint our name on them road cases, stencil and white spray paint ""Drive-by Truckers"" on every one or maybe just ""DBT"" Gonna

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??

Hell No, I Ain't Happy Drive-By Truckers

There’s a lot of bad wood underneath the veneer She’s an overnight sensation after twenty five years Sharp fast curves, power steering unroll that twenty, buy me some beer Ain’t too

The Day John Henry Died Drive-By Truckers

We disappeared for days again. Most of us were staying in, lazy like the sky. The letters flew across the wire filtered through a million liars.

Decoration Day Drive-By Truckers

on away But my daddy wasn't afraid He said, "We'd fight till the last Lawson's last living day" I never knew how it all got started A problem with Holland before we were born And I don't know the name of

Demonic Possession Drive-By Truckers

still recall the date I'z probably about eight 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

Greenville To Baton Rouge Drive-By Truckers

"One more night, one more show, four down, eighty-four to go This ain't no time for moving slow Greenville to Baton Rouge I'll call you up when I get through The life I live is the life I choose Greenville

The Buford Stick Drive-By Truckers

public appearances For breakin' up our homes and stills I know he likes to brag how he wrestled a bear But I knew him from the funeral home Ask him for a warrant, he'll say "I keep it in my shoe" That son of

Let There Be Rock Drive-By Truckers

On my way home, got pulled over in Rogersville Alabama, with a half-ounce of weed and a case of Sterling BI' mouth. My buddy Gene was driving, he just barely turned sixteen.

The Boys From Alabama Drive-By Truckers

We gonna take you up to McMary county 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

Outfit Drive-By Truckers

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 Mach One

Sounds Better In The Song Drive-By Truckers

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 mouth And that sweet voice came out I lost track of

The Company I Keep Drive-By Truckers

they showed me the door I keep their picture but don't look at it no more My first wife told me, you need to get a life My third wife told me to get another wife I brought a bottle and the van's parked by

Dead, Drunk And Naked Drive-By Truckers

When I was a young boy I 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

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

Cassie's Brother Drive-By Truckers

If he ain't no good, we'll just leave him right out of the mix. But he proceeded to give some tired mules a coupla kicks Two weeks later, and brothers in the band.

Do It Yourself Drive-By Truckers

My Daddy called me on a Friday morning So sad to tell me just what you've done You tried so hard to make us all hate you But in the end you was the only one Sick, tired, pissed and wired You never thought

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

Careless Drive-By Truckers

Be careful that you don't Use up your ninth one We all were careless once We all were careless once It can be too much fun Just going round once It all can slip away One banana peel away You left this

Wife Beater Drive-By Truckers

You met him at the dance hall, you only saw his charms You said he really swept you off your feet Then one night he's drinking and jealousy enraged He knocked out two of your front teeth So you came over

Zoloft Drive-By Truckers

angst just flew out the window Mama's so happy she laughs all the time Used to have trouble getting along with each other Mama's hating Daddy, I'm hating little brother Then the family doctor gave us all these

Marry Me Drive-By Truckers

having to swallow any pride All my friends are restless, all they do is talk it down Two or eight lanes, it don't matter, it's just another town There's a fool on every corner, on every street in every one

The President's Penis Is Missing Drive-By Truckers

(at this point, legendary news man Walter Cronkite returns from the moon to add his commentary:) Now Presidents have goofed up in all kinds of ways in the 80s we elected one missing his brain George Washington

Box of Spiders Drive-By Truckers

Gran Gran keeps a box of spiders Says they're on me when I sleep Waiting in the out-house for me Underneath the seat Great-grandmothers 'bout ninety-seven She is sure when she gets to heaven Old St.

Steve McQueen Drive-By Truckers

Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen When I was a little boy I wanted to grow up to be Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen The coolest doggone motherscratcher on the silver screen I'd drive real fast everywhere, no one

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

Ronnie And Neil Drive-By Truckers

A whole lot of good people dragged threw the blood and glass Blood stains on their good names and all of us take the blame Meanwhile in North Alabama, Wilson Pickett comes to town To record that sweet