Drive(For Daddy Gene)

[ti:Drive] [ar:Alan Jackson] [by:Athos] [offset:500] [0:0]欢迎访问 我爱音乐 [00:08.88]It was painted red the stripe was white [00:12.27]It was eighteen feet from the bow to the stern light [00:16.28]Secondhand from a dealer in Atlanta [00:19.50]I rode up with daddy when he went there to get her [00:23.47]We put on a shine; put on a motor [00:27.60]Built out of love, made for the water [00:31.49]Ran her for years, 'til the transom got rotten [00:35.14]A piece of my childhood that will never be forgotten [00:38.94]It was just on old plywood boat [00:42.51]With a '75 Johnson with electric choke [00:46.32]A young boy two hands on the wheel [00:50.51]I can't replace the way it made me feel [00:54.55]And I would turn her sharp [00:56.84]And I would make her whine [00:57.00]He'd say, [00:59.10]you can't beat the way an old wood boat rides [01:02.13]Just a little lake across the Alabama line [01:05.26]But I was king of the ocean [01:08.42]When daddy let me drive [01:17.91]Just an old half ton shortbed ford [01:21.19]My uncle bought new in '64 [01:24.80]Daddy got it right 'cause the engine was smoking [01:29.15]A couple of burnt valves and he had it going [01:33.09]He let me drive her when we'd haul off a load [01:36.11]Down a dirt strip where we'd dump trash off of Thigpen Road [01:40.34]I'd sit up in the seat and stretch my feet out to the pedals [01:44.05]Smiling like a hero that just received his medal [01:48.03]It was just an old hand-me-down Ford [01:51.79]With a three-speed on the column and a dent in the door [01:55.20]A young boy two honds on the wheel [01:59.55]I can't replace the way it mode me feel [02:02.90]And I would press that clutch [02:05.13] keep it righthe'd say,a little slower son you're doing just fine [02:10.66]Just a dirt rood with trash on each side [02:14.48]But I was Mario Andretti [02:17.36]When daddy let me drive [02:36.57]I'm grown up now three daughters of my own [02:39.85]I let them drive my old Jeep across the pasture at our home [02:43.44]Maybe one day they'll reach back in their file [02:47.43]And pull out that old memory [02:49.35]And think of me and smile and say [02:51.94]It was just an old worn out Jeep [02:55.12]Rusty old floorboard, hot on my feet [02:59.22]A young girl two hands on the wheel [02:59.35]And he'd say, turn it left and steer it right, [03:03.14]I can't replace the way it made me feel [03:10.35]Straighten up girl, you're doing just fine [03:13.82]Just a little valley by the river where we'd ride [03:17.69]But I was high on a mountain [03:20.95]When daddy let me drive [03:25.30]Daddy let me drive [03:28.64]Oh he let me drive [03:40.74]It's just an old plywood boat [03:43.59]With a '75 Johnson with electric choke