An old guitar with brand new strings Your favorite faded pair of jeans That first apartment away from home A newborn sleeping all night long Seeing him
I was sitting on a bench with my ankle taped up Watching our team getting beat like a drum by a rival school They were giving high fives and acting cool
Have you ever popped a can And put a pinch between your cheek and gum? Run barefooted through the woods Come hunting with a Blue Tick and a gun? Patted
All my life i've been on the run never slowed down for anyone keeping my distance livin life in the fast lane in control callin' all the shots no one
Look at the two of you dancing that way Lost in the moment and each other's face So much in love, you're alone in this place Like there's nobody else
Get the motor running hot Second row, third disc I still remember that yellow sun dress Blond hair, blue eyes And every time I looked at her, my tongue
When the storm is raging And thunder rolls Deliver us from the ocean Save our souls (Gaelic chorus) A Thiarna dean trocaira (Lord have mercy) A Chriost
hear our hymn from the heartland. {***someone speaks words in the hear our prayer. begining but its not segnificate*} steer us through
But I've been waiting such a long time Now I'm reaching for your shore can't stay away no more. You're my heartland you' re my heartland You're my heartland
I'm a bold man, (yes you really get it) I'm a bold man, (do you really want it) cause this is home, in the heartland Last time in check, the sunrise
that fell As the moon began to rise Beneath the stars in each other's arms They were onto somethin' It ain't called Heartland for nothin' We're in Heartland Heartland, Heartland
Cross her off your short list My blood is a red winged bird The way will be lit by the bridges we burn, oh And come, tornado, carry my away from the croft
and beast. Red soil for the taking, Ruddy women for your brides. All good men of valourous heart, consider a new start, And sail today for the Heartland
to love And I turned 'round and hated it If I ever knew, I tried to tell Give of my heart but I never sell Supermarket of the soul Heartland truckstop
Girl, I got somethin' just waitin' for you That's gonna make you smile and never leave you blue I've carried it around waitin' for the right time To give
Ain't it sad Johnny had another accident Down some steps and landed on a lit cigarette Must have made daddy madder than he thought he had So his little
Now as she's walking out the door Sayin' she don't want me no more As her tires are a squealin' Lord I get this funny feelin' That I've been in this
Oh, what you feel It was a wildcat of a hot night The stars were rippin' holes in the sky The crickets in the thicket clicked quicker every minute Poppin