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[Verse 1]
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I'm from could Be anywhere, America
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Population four hundred and three
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Just keep a' going, 'til you see that pump jack
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Take a left where Gunny's feed store used to be
[Verse 2]
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Grandpa sent me in to get his liquor
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'Cause a truck would die if you let off of the clutch
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Back then I didn't know that towns got bigger
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'Cause back then I didn't worry about that much
[Chorus]
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Riding shotgun means you gotta get the gate
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Daddy worked hard every day except when it rains
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'Cause I said so, that's why is all momma had to say
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We all wave at folks when they pass through, blink you'll miss it, U.S.A.
[Verse 3]
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My cousins all came over on Thanksgiving
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We'd get hollered at to go outside and play
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Past some cotton wood was a touchdown, uncle Charlie's truck was out of bounds
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Two hand touch but we tackled anyway
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When it gets dark enough nothing's open in town
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We all loaded up and drove around
[Chorus]
C D G
Riding shotgun means you gotta get the gate
C D G
Daddy worked hard every day except when it rains
C D G D/F# Em
'Cause I said so, that's why is all momma had to say
C D
We all wave at folks when they pass through, blink you'll miss it, U.S.
[Bridge]
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Ain't much to do, ain't much to look at
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Ain't much at all that I would change
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Yeah, we still wave at folks when they drive pass
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Cuss the ones that drive too fast in blink you'll miss it, U.S.A.
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I'm from could be anywhere, America
[Outro]
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