72 (This Highway’s Mean)-Drive-By Truckers

[ti:72 (This Highway's Mean)] [ar:Drive-By Truckers] [al:Southern Rock Opera] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]72 (This Highway’s Mean) - Drive-By Truckers [00:23.26]Don't know why they even bother [00:26.00]Putting this highway on the map [00:28.05] [00:29.06]Everybody that's ever been on it [00:31.52]Knows exactly where they're at [00:33.60] [00:34.86]Hells on both ends of it [00:37.70]And no where's in between [00:39.65]This highway's mean [00:40.77] [00:51.99]Seems like it's always hot down here [00:54.41]No matter when you come [00:56.32] [00:57.72]It's the kind of heat that holds [00:59.76] [01:00.43]You like a mama holds her son [01:02.45] [01:03.79]Tight when he tries to walk [01:06.34]Even tighter if he runs [01:08.12] [01:09.29]It's a mean old dusty highway [01:12.39]But it's the only one that'll get you there [01:16.15] [01:20.14]That'll get you there [01:22.08] [01:43.35]Mean old highway [01:44.91] [01:47.28]Stuck to the ground in Mississippi [01:50.12] [01:52.33]It's the one'll set me free [01:54.69]It's the same one that I see [01:57.06] [01:57.93]Being ripped up off the ground [01:59.66]And wrapped around me [02:01.50] [02:04.40]Don't let it fool you this highway's mean [02:07.61] [03:15.85]I don't need a map to tell me where I am today [03:20.15] [03:21.20]This feeling that I have has always led the way [03:25.82]Down here you're running from a broken heart [03:29.37]Or to a heart that you have to [03:32.10]Break on this mean old highway [03:35.47] [03:38.14]Break on this mean old highway [03:40.69] [04:04.21]It's the one'll set me free [04:05.92]It's the same one that I see [04:09.55]Being ripped up off the ground and wrapped around me [04:13.17] [04:15.88]Don't let it fool you this highway's mean [04:20.82] [04:22.77]Highway's mean [04:25.08] [04:36.31]Around mean fool highway mean