Gone Country-Country Heroes

[ti:Gone Country] [ar:Country Heroes] [al:A Salute to Alan Jackson] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Gone Country - Country Heroes [00:18.56]She's been playing in a room on a strip [00:20.86] [00:21.50]For ten years in Vegas [00:22.98] [00:26.41]And every night she looks in the mirror [00:28.61] [00:29.44]But she only ages [00:30.70] [00:33.93]She's been reading about Nashville and all [00:36.07]The records that everybody's buying [00:38.51] [00:41.54]Says I'm a simple girl myself [00:43.17] [00:43.83]Grew up on long island [00:46.23] [00:49.59]So she packs her bags to try her hand [00:52.78] [00:53.77]Says This might be my last chance [00:57.02]She's gone country look at them boots [01:00.59] [01:01.10]She's gone country back to her roots [01:04.98]She's gone country a new kind of suit [01:08.75]She's gone country here she comes [01:12.27] [01:20.60]Well the folk scene is dead [01:22.11] [01:22.62]But he's holding out in the village [01:25.10] [01:28.18]He's been writing songs speaking out [01:30.09]Against wealth and privilege [01:32.68] [01:35.96]He says I don't believe in money [01:37.74]But a man could make him a killin' [01:40.43] [01:44.12]'Cause some of that stuff don't sound [01:46.04] [01:46.97]Much different than Dylan [01:48.34] [01:51.94]I hear down there it's changed you see [01:54.83] [01:55.92]They're not as backwards as they used to be [01:59.15]He's gone country look at them boots [02:03.02]He's gone country back to her roots [02:06.34] [02:06.86]He's gone country a new kind of suit [02:10.65]He's gone country here he comes [02:14.16] [02:30.34]He commutes to LA [02:31.39] [02:32.48]But he's got a house in the valley [02:34.79] [02:38.07]But the bills are piling up [02:39.43] [02:39.99]And the pop scene just ain't on the rally [02:42.51] [02:45.56]He says Honey I'm a serious composer [02:47.50] [02:48.46]Schooled in voice and composition [02:50.04] [02:53.40]But with the crime and the smog these days [02:55.66] [02:56.70]This ain't no place for children [02:58.19] [03:01.29]Lord it sounds so easy it shouldn't take long [03:04.55] [03:05.46]To give back in the money in no time at all [03:08.83]He's gone country look at them boots [03:12.73]He's gone country back to his roots [03:16.08] [03:16.59]He's gone country a new kind of suit [03:20.38]He's gone country here he comes [03:24.06] [03:31.51]Yeah he's gone country a new kind of walk [03:35.88]He's gone country a new kind of talk [03:39.71]He's gone country look at them boots [03:43.55]He's gone country oh back to his roots [03:47.48]He's gone country [03:48.31] [03:51.41]He's gone country [03:52.37] [03:54.37]Everybody's gone country [03:56.03] [03:58.67]Yeah we've gone country [03:59.87] [04:02.24]The whole world's gone country