[ti:Down Home] [ar:Alabama] [al:Platinum & Gold Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:09.39]Just off of the beaten path [00:11.14]A little dot on a state road map [00:13.45]Thats where I was born and where Ill die [00:19.83]Things move at a slower pace [00:23.13]Nobodys in the rat race [00:26.88]And these days thats a special way of life [00:32.78]Down home where they know you by name [00:37.58]And treat you like family [00:38.90]Down home a mans godd word and s hand shake [00:42.58]Are all you need [00:43.90]Folks know if they;re fallnig on hard times [00:48.33]They can fall back on [00:52.02]Thos of us raised up down home [00:58.84]In the corner of the hardware store [01:02.27]Gathered round a checkerboard [01:03.58]Old men telling lies and crowning kings [01:11.15]Kids driving round th eold town square [01:13.96]Tops rolled down in the coll night air [01:17.31]Do and see what's shaking at the dairy queen [01:23.25]When I was a boy I couldn't wait to leave this place [01:30.94]Butnow I want to see my children raised down home down home [01:38.00]Folks know if theyre falling on hard times [01:44.31]They can fall back on [01:57.60]Those of us raised up [02:00.48]When I was a boy I couldn't wait to leave this place [02:10.17]Butnow I want to see my children raised down home down home [02:15.41]Folks know if theyre falling on hard times [02:19.79]They can fall back on [02:23.73]Those of us raised up [02:26.16]When I was a boy I couldn't wait to leave this place [02:31.85]Butnow I want to see my children raised down home down home [02:41.16]Folks know if theyre falling on hard times [02:44.73]They can fall back on [02:47.10]Those of us raised up