Sunset Man (James Otto / Shannon Lawson / John Rich) I used to wake up early every day Just to feel the sunrise on my face Me and my woman in the front
till I drop Push it to the limit take it to overload Keep the party pumpin? everywhere that I go Everybody?s rockin? when they come to the Otto show
If I hadn't dropped the ball, I would've took it all the way Homecoming '89 with ten seconds left to play We were drivin' toward the goal line, they were
You could call me anytime and I?d come running I?d go to hell and back to rescue you I?d give up my soul and everything I own If that?s what you want
First thing he does when he boards the plane Is slip off that wedding ring and orders a stiff drink There?s a blond in the window seat She?s lookin? good
A hundred miles out of Little Rock Windshield full of rain I-40 eastbound drivin? while I pray She?s asleep in the backseat Holdin? tight to her teddy
We?ve been fussin? and fightin? about what I don?t understand There?s a distance between us and tonight you?re forcin? my hand And I can?t explain how
Again This couldn't happen again This is that once in a lifetime This is the thrill divine What's more This never happened before Though I have prayed
Seventeen and innocent I wonder where all the years went Lookin' back on a youth misspent God, I miss those days All the chances that we took Always
Well, I left for work in a hurry I rushed out the door without saying goodbye I didn't tell her I loved her this mornin' But I'll tell her tonight, I
I'm wastin' half of my life just lookin' back Thinkin' all of my good times were in the past Ain't no joy to be found livin' life like that I couldn'
Well, my good buddy John likes to tie one on And get drunk on Friday nights And he?s just fine till the beer and shine combine Then he?s Jekyll and Hyde
I pick up the phone that's ringin' inside my head It's your old familiar voice drippin' like honey Sayin', c'mon, c'mon, let's tie one on Your know I
You don?t have to go now, honey Call ?em, tell ?em you won?t be in today Baby there ain?t nothin? at the office So important it can?t wait I?m thankful
Sittin' in the seat of my old Olds Pretty city lights down far below Sittin' there soakin' up all of the heat of the fire You slide a little closer and
You can always find me here Raisin? hell and drinkin? beer With all my good time buddies Cuttin? up and havin? fun Yeah, the jokes can be on me And I
My ol' man was a contradiction A real hard man to figure He'd read the King James Bible While sippin' on corn liquor He'd get drunk and he'd get to preachin
