[ti:Palmetto Rose] [ar:Jason Isbell] [al:Something More Than Free] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Palmetto Rose (Explicit) - Jason Isbell [00:12.64]Palmetto rose in the AC vent [00:18.93]Cross stitched pillow where the head rest went [00:24.80]Said his cab was his orneriest friend [00:30.73]Left him jumping like trees in the wind [00:36.69]Thought he had the red lights memorized [00:42.73]Glass in the gravel like the stars in the sky [00:48.53]In that slow motion minute between living and dead [00:54.89]Looked in my eyes and he told me he said [01:00.95]This war that I wage to get up every day [01:05.26]It's a fiberglass boat it's azaleas in May [01:09.94]It's the women I love and the law that I hate [01:14.88]Lord let me die in the Iodine State [01:19.57]Lord let me die in the iIodine State [01:35.04]Palmetto rose in the sidewalk mud [01:41.59]Pearly white stem and a big green bud [01:47.46]Catch him coming out of a King Street store [01:53.67]Bullshit story about the civil war [01:59.64]You can believe what you want to believe [02:05.53]But there ain't no making up a basket weave [02:11.92]Everybody in the tri-county knows [02:17.94]Who makes the best palmetto rose [02:23.60]And it's war that we wage to get up every day [02:28.20]It's a basket of sweet grass a wedding bouquet [02:32.92]It's the ladies I love and the law that I hate [02:37.75]But lord let me die in the Iodine State [02:42.70]Lord let me die in the Iodine State [02:59.35]Out on Sullivan's Island they're swimming [03:04.01]On the beach where the big boats rolled in [03:08.52]With the earliest slaves and their children [03:12.44]Our first American kin [03:17.57]Here on King Street we're selling our roses [03:22.78]Two for a five dollar bill [03:26.75]And tonight after everything closes [03:30.44]I'll follow my own free will [03:35.83]And I've taken my fill [03:40.75]I've taken my fill