Verse 1DA
i've been on the grand ole opry, i played a show with ZZ top
GD
went on tour with Skynyrd, and man they still rock
DA
shot the bull with Bocephus, before he climbed up on his jet
GD
played south Florida with Alan Jackson, thats some things at ya never forget
BmAGA
And all that stuff it makes you feel real good, but not near as good
ChorusDA
As flyin' down a backroad, with some buddies from back home
BmGA splash a Jack in my coke, Catchin' brim on a Zebco
DA
spottin deer in a hay feild, after church a sunday meal
BmGD
huggin' mama before i go, flyin' down a backroad
Verse 2DA
up there in Des Moines, they knew my songs line by line
GD
i just stood there in the fake smoke, another dream came true that night
DA
ive seen so many places, i never thought id see
GD
all the way from California, to as far as you can go east
BmAGA
and all that stuff it makes you feel real good, but not near as good
ChorusDA
As flyin' down a backroad, with some buddies from back home
BmGA splash a Jack in my coke, Catchin' brim on a Zebco
DA
spottin deer in a hay feild, after church a sunday meal
BmGD
huggin' mama before i go, flyin' down a backroad
BridgeBmAG
im a lucky man ive got a real good life,
AGEm
but with all the things ive done, nothing gets me as high
ChorusDA
As flyin' down a backroad, with some buddies from back home
BmGA splash a Jack in my coke,and Catchin' brim on a Zebco
DA
spottin deer in a hay feild, after church a sunday meal
BmGDAG
huggin'my mama before i go, Yeah flyin' down a backroooooad oh yeah
D
oh flyin down a backroad
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