Down Home-Alabama

[00:06.94]Just off of the beaten path [00:09.49]A little dot on a state road map [00:12.31]That's where I was born and where I'll die [00:18.88]Things move at a slower pace [00:21.94]Nobody's in the rat race [00:25.07]And these days that's a special way of life [00:30.00]Down home,where they know you by name [00:33.56]And treat you like family [00:36.25]Down home,a man's good word and hand shake [00:40.20]Are all you need [00:42.50]Folks know if they're falling on hard times [00:46.75]They can fall back on [00:51.00]Those of us raised up down home [00:57.63]In the corner of the hardware store [01:00.69]Gathered 'round a checkerboard [01:03.44]Old men telling lies and crowning kings [01:10.01]Kids driving 'round the old town square [01:12.76]Tops rolled down in the cool night air [01:16.13]Go and see what's shaking at the Dairy Queen [01:21.32]Down home,where they know you by name [01:24.75]And treat you like family [01:27.38]Down home,a man's good word and hand shake [01:31.63]Are all you need [01:33.63]Folks know if they're falling on hard times [01:37.94]They can fall back on [01:42.13]Those of us raised up down home [01:50.25]When I was a boy,I couldn't wait to leave this place [01:56.44]But now I want to see my children raised down home,down home [02:14.38]Folks know if they're falling on hard times [02:18.63]They can fall back on [02:22.82]Those of us raised up down home [02:27.57]where they know you by name [02:29.13]And treat you like family [02:31.38]Down home,a man's good word and hand shake [02:35.69]Are all you need [02:37.63]Folks know if they're falling on hard times [02:41.88]They can fall back on [02:46.13]Those of us raised up down home.......