Where I'm From-Zuluboy

[00:-2.00]Jason Michael Carroll - Where I'm From [00:-1.00] [00:14.00]on a three hour flight from memphis to la [00:20.28]i was silently celebrating my first class upgrade [00:27.12]laughing at my jeans and my boots [00:32.65]beside those high dollar shoes and armani suits [00:39.62]when the gentleman next to me said the drinks up here are free [00:45.36]so if you'd like the first one can be on me [00:51.91]he said i'm headin back from business in new york and rome [00:58.44]tell me son, where do you call home [01:03.57] [01:03.96]i said i'm from the front pew of a wooden white church [01:08.63]the courthouse clock it still don't work [01:11.77]where a man's word means everything [01:18.13]where moms and dads were high school flings [01:21.30]gave their children grandmothers maiden name [01:24.72]yes it may not sound like much [01:29.15]but it's where i'm from [01:35.36] [01:37.30]so we drank that round and then another [01:43.21]there wasn't a topic in this world we did not cover [01:49.55]he said i headed out west when i was barely 19 [01:56.44]just a kid chasing my dreams [02:02.00]i said i'm flying out here to pick up my big brother [02:08.71]he's been fighting the cancer they discovered [02:15.63]but he called last night and said i think this is the end [02:21.03]so come take me home to my family and my friends [02:26.93] [02:27.42]where the quarterback dates the homecoming queen [02:31.88]the truck's a ford and the tractor's green [02:34.91]and amazing grace is what we sing [02:41.18]well there's a county fair every fall [02:44.48]and your friends are there every time you call [02:47.66]yeah it may not sound like much but it's [02:53.18]where i'm from [02:58.37] [03:00.48]and as we stood to claim the bags we checked [03:03.98]he said i'll pray for your brother and did i mention that [03:07.45]italian suits haven't always been my style [03:12.77]see i was quarterback of my high school team [03:16.53]we took state back in '63 [03:19.57]and my wife, she's still my homecoming queen [03:28.61] [03:28.97]cause i'm from the front pew of a wooden white church [03:32.53]a courthouse clock that still dont work [03:35.82]where a man's word means everything [03:41.82]where moms and dads wear high school flings [03:45.34]gave their children grandmothers maiden name [03:48.88]yes it may not sound like much [03:54.03]i said it may not sound like much but it's where i'm from [04:07.04]it's where i'm from [04:13.56]it's where i'm from [04:17.48]amazing grace, how sweet the sound...... [04:25.24]