called dinner supper,
yeah we rode them fixer -uppers
We knew the taste of red man early on
We learned to shoot on 22's,
put bul let holes in your mouth and do's
Knew every word to every
Skinner song
Our daddies were our heroes,
they made us work for free
Though that summer sun was
hell hot beating down
We were kids in the
South
Yep, that was us, what we knew,
what we loved
Jack it up, get it stuck, that's what's up
In a next -to -nowhere town,
ridin' round
Chasin' girls in the only world
We knew anything about
We were kids in the
South
Yeah, we were
We had letters on our jackets
Yeah, that sta dium, we packed it
On
Friday night,
wasn't no place else to be
Win or lose, hell either way
We'd party straight through
Saturday
And on
Sunday morning, try not to fall asleep
Sippin' on that sweet tea,
Braves on the
TV
Half us on the floor, half on the couch
We were kids in the
South, yeah
That was us, what we knew,
what we loved
Jack it up, get it stuck
That's what's up in a next
to nowhere town
Chasin' girls in the only world
we knew anything about
We were kids in the
South
Some went to find what
they was looking for
Some hung around, some went to war
Don't really matter where
we are right now
We were kids in the
South
Yeah, we were kids in the
South
Yeah, that was us, what we knew,
what we loved
Jack it up, get it stuck
That's what's up in a next
-to -nowhere town
Ridin' round,
chasin' girls in the only world
We knew anything about
We were kids in the
South
Yeah, that was us,
what we knew, what we
Yeah, jack it up, get it stuck
We were kids in the
South
And we touched what we knew,
what we loved
Washed in the mud, washed in the blood
We were kids in the
South
Oh, we were kids in the
South
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