"BURNING THE TIRES OFF"
MY FIRST LOVE CAME IN PIECES
MY DADDY BOUGHT HER FOR ME
’69 REVISITED IN 1993
I BUSTED UP MY KNUCKLES
TRYING TO EARN THE KEYS
DADDY PAID TO HAVE HER PAINTED
THEN HE SET ME FREE
CHORUS:
500 HORSES AND A 4 ON THE FLOOR
AMERICAN STEEL THAT THEY DON’T EVEN
MAKE ANYMORE
SHE WAS FAST AS HELL
AND YOU COULD ALWAYS TELL
WHEN SHE WAS GETTING HOT
RUNNING AROUND THIS OLE TOWN
BURNING THE TIRES OFF
SHE WAS FASTER THAN I EXPECTED
ONE NIGHT OUT RAISING HELL
THE BLUE LIGHTS OF LEFTY TRUMAN
LANDED ME IN A CELL
THAT WAS THE HARDEST PHONE CALL
I EVER HAD TO MAKE
I THANK GOD FOR SMALL TOWNS
AND MY DADDY’S LAST NAME
CHORUS
BRIDGE:
FOOT THROUGH THE FLOORCOME SATURDAY NIGHT
WALKING THE LINE OF WRONG AND RIGHT
LESSONS LEARNED AT EVER TURN
BUT I THINK THAT WAS HIS PLAN
A HALF TON OF JET BLACK STEEL MADE ME A MAN
CHORUS
MY FIRST LOVE CAME IN PIECES
MY DADDY BOUGHT FOR ME
MY FIRST LOVE CAME IN PIECES
MY DADDY BOUGHT HER FOR ME
’69 REVISITED IN 1993
I BUSTED UP MY KNUCKLES
TRYING TO EARN THE KEYS
DADDY PAID TO HAVE HER PAINTED
THEN HE SET ME FREE
CHORUS:
500 HORSES AND A 4 ON THE FLOOR
AMERICAN STEEL THAT THEY DON’T EVEN
MAKE ANYMORE
SHE WAS FAST AS HELL
AND YOU COULD ALWAYS TELL
WHEN SHE WAS GETTING HOT
RUNNING AROUND THIS OLE TOWN
BURNING THE TIRES OFF
SHE WAS FASTER THAN I EXPECTED
ONE NIGHT OUT RAISING HELL
THE BLUE LIGHTS OF LEFTY TRUMAN
LANDED ME IN A CELL
THAT WAS THE HARDEST PHONE CALL
I EVER HAD TO MAKE
I THANK GOD FOR SMALL TOWNS
AND MY DADDY’S LAST NAME
CHORUS
BRIDGE:
FOOT THROUGH THE FLOORCOME SATURDAY NIGHT
WALKING THE LINE OF WRONG AND RIGHT
LESSONS LEARNED AT EVER TURN
BUT I THINK THAT WAS HIS PLAN
A HALF TON OF JET BLACK STEEL MADE ME A MAN
CHORUS
MY FIRST LOVE CAME IN PIECES
MY DADDY BOUGHT FOR ME