gregsmooth - Copperhead Road

gregsmooth
May 27, 2024 12:33am
<p><img src="https://singsnap-cdn.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/message-board/threads/YLKH/e51195687c_MUZK_media.jpg"></p><p><br></p><h2 class="ql-align-center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 97, 0);"><u>Slytherin</u>: ambition, cunning, resourcefulness, leadership</strong></h2><h2 class="ql-align-center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 97, 0);">AMBITION, CUNNING, RESOURCEFULNESS</strong></h2><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://singsnap.imgix.net/message-board/threads/LJCK/8d3f4be6d3_KT0H_media.png"></p><p>I JUST LOVE HOW THIS SONG BUILDS AND BUILDS </p><p>I THINK THIS SONG COVERS ALL THE HEADINGS OF</p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 97, 0);"> ambition, cunning, resourcefulness, leadership...... lol although maybe not for the best reasons </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 97, 0);">COPPERHEAD ROAD</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Well, my name's John Lee Pettimore</p><p>Same as my daddy and his daddy before</p><p>You hardly ever saw Grandaddy down here</p><p>He only came to town about twice a year</p><p>He'd buy a hundred pounds of yeast and some copper line</p><p>Everybody knew that he made moonshine</p><p>Now the revenue man wanted Grandaddy bad</p><p>Headed up the holler with everything he had</p><p>Before my time, but I've been told</p><p>He never come back from Copperhead Road</p><p>and daddy ran the whiskey in a big block Dodge</p><p>Bought it at an auction at the Mason's Lodge</p><p>"Johnson County Sheriff" painted on the side</p><p>Just shot a coat of primer, then he looked inside</p><p>Well, him and my uncle tore that engine down</p><p>I still remember that rumblin' sound</p><p>And then the Sheriff came around in the middle of the night</p><p>Heard mama crying, knew something wasn't right</p><p>He was headed down to Knoxville with the weekly load</p><p>You could smell the whiskey burnin' down Copperhead Road</p><p>Hey!</p><p>Hey! Hey!</p><p>I volunteered for the Army on my birthday</p><p>They drafted the white trash first, around here anyway</p><p>I done two tour's of duty in Vietnam</p><p>I came home with a brand new plan</p><p>I take the seed from Colombia and Mexico</p><p>I just plant it up the holler down Copperhead Road</p><p>And now the D.E.A's got a chopper in the air</p><p>I wake up screaming like I'm back over there</p><p>I learnt a thing or two from Charlie, don't you know</p><p>You better stay away from Copperhead Road</p><p>Copperhead Road</p><p>Copperhead Road</p><p>Ha! Copperhead Road</p><p><img src="https://frontierpartisans.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Copperhead_road.jpg" alt="Smell The Whiskey Burnin' - Frontier Partisans"></p>