Decoration Day-Drive-By Truckers

[00:17.41]It's Decoration day [00:21.00]An I'd a mind to roll a stone on his grave [00:25.15]What would he say? [00:28.86]Keeping me down, boy, won't keep you away [00:33.43]It's Decoration day [00:36.77]And I knew the hill boys would put it on away [00:40.43]But my daddy wasn't afraid [00:43.90]He said, [00:44.49]"We'd fight till the last Lawson's last living day" [00:48.85]I never knew how it all got started [00:52.77]A problem with holland before we were born [00:56.94]And I don't know the name of that boy we tied down [01:00.89]And beat till he just couldn't walk anymore [01:05.58]But I know the caliber in Daddy's chest [01:09.50]I know what Holland Hill drives [01:13.59]The State let him go, but I guess it was best [01:18.17]'Cause nobody needs all us Lawsons alive [01:35.56]Daddy said one of the boys had come by [01:39.26]The Lumber Man's favorite son [01:43.17]He said, [01:44.11]"Beat him real good but don't dare let him die [01:47.85]And if you see holland Hill, run" [01:51.96]Well, I said, [01:53.27]"They ain't give us trouble before" [01:56.44]An' we ain't brought down on ourselves [02:00.35]But a chain on my back and my ear to the floor [02:04.69]An' I'll send all the hill boys to hell [02:08.85]I'll send all the hill boys to hell [02:39.82]It's Decoration Day [02:43.72]And I got a family in mobile bay [02:47.90]And they never seen my daddy's grave [02:51.98]But that don't bother me, it ain't marked anyway [02:56.47]'Cause I got dead brothers in lauderdale south [03:00.71]And I got dead brothers in east tennessee [03:05.08]My daddy got shot right in front of his house [03:09.40]He had no one to fall on but me [03:15.06]It's Decoration Day [03:19.35]And I've got a mind to go spit on his grave [03:22.36]If I was a hill,I'd have put him away [03:26.81]And I'd fight till the last lawson's last living day [03:31.12]I'd fight till the last lawson's last living day [03:35.32]I'd fight till the last lawson's last living day