Goin' Against The Grain-The Oak Ridge Boys

[ti:Goin' Against The Grain] [ar:The Oak Ridge Boys] [al:The Journey] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Goin' Against The Grain - The Oak Ridge Boys [00:08.03]Some Folks call me a maverick see I do deeply [00:11.53]Guess I never been the kind to go along [00:15.37]Just avoidin' confrontation [00:17.07]For the sake of conformation [00:18.84]And I'll admit I tend to sing a different song [00:22.61]Sometimes you just can't be afraid [00:24.15] [00:24.74]To wear a different hat [00:26.19]If Columbus had complied [00:27.09] [00:27.84]This old world might still be flat [00:30.70]Nothin' ventured nothin' gained [00:33.50]Sometimes you've got to go against the grain [00:36.83] [00:38.44]Well I have been accused [00:39.75] [00:41.04]Of makin' my own rules [00:42.52]There must be rebel blood [00:43.89]Just a-runnin' through my veins [00:46.23]But I ain't no hypocrite [00:47.99]What you see is what you get [00:49.91]And that's the only way I know [00:51.48]To play the game [00:53.72]Old Noah took much ridicule [00:55.77]For building his great ark [00:57.35]After forty days and forty nights [00:59.15]He was lookin' pretty smart [01:01.16]Sometimes it's best to brave the wind and rain [01:04.69]By havin' strength to go against the grain [01:08.49] [01:41.28]Well there's more folks than a few [01:43.17]Who share my point of view [01:44.85]They're worried [01:45.41]If they're gonna sink or swim [01:48.55]They'd like to buck the system [01:50.44]But the deck is tacked against them [01:52.02]And they're a little scared [01:53.58]To go out on a limb [01:55.95]But if you're gonna make a different [01:57.74]If you're gonna leave your mark [01:59.54]You can't follow like a bunch of sheep [02:01.26]You got to listen to your heart [02:03.21]Go bustin' in like old John Wayne [02:06.92]Don't be afriad to go against the grain [02:11.73] [02:13.24]Nothin' ventured nothin' gained [02:16.11]Sometimes you've got to go against the grain