Granddaddy drank Henny, and daddy drank Light I can turn any day to Saturday night, if I want to And most the time I want to I can still paint a picture of a hemlock view
My mountains had smoke, but the ones that were blue that we'd buy then Were the ones that I spent a little more time in Between the hangovers and the handcuffs It's been a minute since I had one in my hand, "cause
Everybody says it's gonna be the death of me But these days I'm livin' on the side of alive Just 'cause I smile through my sobriety Don't mean it ain't chillin' in the back of my mind
I ain't sayin' I swore it off for good I'm just sayin' I'm doin' the best I can But what do you expect from a redneck Hell, I was born with a beer in my hand
When I was puttin' 'em down, they put me through hell Put some scars off on some trucks, myself as well But if I never did put that can to my mouth I wouldn't have nothin' I can sing about
Yeah, everybody says it's gonna be the death of me But these days I'm livin' on the side of alive Just 'cause I smile through my sobriety Don't mean it ain't chillin' in the back of my mind
I ain't sayin' I swore it off for good I'm just sayin' I'm doin' the best I can But what do you expect from a redneck Hell, I was born with a beer in my hand Ah, yeah, I was born with a beer in my hand
Woah, I ain't the devil that I acted like years ago No, but I'll be back one day y'all even though
Everybody says it's gonna be the death of me But these days I'm livin' on the side of alive Just 'cause I smile through my sobriety Don't mean it ain't chillin' in the back of my mind
I ain't sayin' I swore it off for good I'm just sayin' I'm doin' the best I can But what do you expect from a redneck Hell, I was born with a beer in my hand Ah, yeah, I was born with a beer in my hand