Well I grew up lean and hungry I worked hard for my money Said I’m gonna live my life the way I please I spent some time on the road of life Saw an angel once and the devil twice And I’ve come across some things that I don’t need
That’s a cold hearted woman, whiskey in my water And only one way out of a hotel rooms Payments on a Cadillac and too many questions And guitars that won’t stay in tune
You know there’s good and bad breaks, you learn from your mistakes It’s all in how you handle those do’s and don’ts A country boy is hard to convince Wild and stubborn and not much sense But I’ve got enough to know what I don’t want
That’s a cold hearted woman, whiskey in my water And only one way out of a hotel rooms Payments on a Cadillac and too many questions And guitars that won’t stay in tune Guitars that won’t stay in tune