That's Country Bro

Album: Toby Keith Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years (2019)
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  • Jimmie Rodgers, Patsy Cline
    We lost Hank at 29
    Roy Acuff, Johnny Horton and dancin' Bill Monroe
    Woodie Guthrie, Bob Wills
    Spade Cooley, Kitty Wells
    Jimmy Dean and Big John and ole' Hank Snow

    Heard 'em every weekend
    Opry tuned in
    On that AM radio
    That's country, bro
    Yeah that's country, bro

    Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash
    Porter Wagoner and the Hag
    Faron, Lefty, Roger Miller, King of the Road
    Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wy
    Buck, and Don, and Charlie Pride
    Marty Robbins and the Possum, ol' George Jones

    Heard 'em all growin' up
    In daddy's ol' farm truck
    Eight-track stereo
    Hey, that's country bro

    You're gonna be country?
    You oughta know
    A little bit of somethin' 'bout the roots and the boots
    And the rhinestone suits
    That started this rodeo
    Hey that's country, bro
    Yeah that's country, bro

    Emmylou and Conway Twitty
    M-M-Mel and Detroit City
    Crystal Gayle, and Willie, Waylon, David Alan Coe
    Earl Thomas, Eddy Rabbit
    Shenandoah, Alabama
    George Strait and Randy Travis, diggin' up bones

    Saw 'em on Hee-Haw
    Singing in their overalls
    Junior was the star of the show
    That's country, bro
    Yeah that's country, bro

    Bo and Luke
    And Daisy Duke
    Smokey and the Bandit, one and two
    Jerry Reed and Jerry Clower
    Glen Campbell's Goodtime Hour
    John Wayne and Marshall Dillon
    Roy Rogers, Andy Griffith
    Ben and Adam, Hoss and Little Joe
    And Festus
    That's country, bro
    Yeah that's country, bro
    That's country, bro
    Yeah Writer/s: Bobby Pinson, Toby Keith Covel
    Publisher: Audiam, Inc., MUSIC ADMIN, INC., TKO ARTIST MANAGEMENT
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