INTRO:                                     DRINK-IN’  WAS FORBIDDIN IN MY CHRISTIAN COUNTRY HOME i learned to play the flat top on them good ol’ gosple songs THAN I HEARD ABOUT THE BARROOMS JUST ACROSS THE GEORGIA LINE WHERE A BOY CAN MAKE A LIVING PLAYING GUITAR LATE AT NIGHT HAD TO LEARN ABOUT THE LADIES TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND WHY THE YOUNG GIRLS FALL IN LOVE WITH THE BOYS IN THE BAND WHEN THE BOYS TURN THEIR MUSIC AND THE GIRLS JUST TURN AWAY TO SOME OTHER GUITAR PLAYER IN SOME OTHER LATE NIGHT PLACE   YEAHHELD ON TO MY MUSIC LET THE LADIES WALK AWAY TOOK MY SONGS AND DREAMS TO NASHVILLE THAN I MOVED ON TO L.A. AND UPTO NEW YORK CITY ALL ACROSS THE U.S.A. I’VE LOST SO MUCH OF ME BUT THERES ENOUGH OF ME TO SAY THAT MY HOMES IN ALABAMA NO MATTER WHERE I LAY MY HEAD MY HOMES IN ALABAMA SOUTHERN BORN AND SOUTHERN BRED

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque le parcours d’un jeune homme qui, issu d’un milieu chrétien, apprend à jouer de la guitare en s'inspirant de la musique gospel. En grandissant, il découvre l’univers des bars et des concerts à travers la Georgie, où il voit que les jeunes filles sont attirées par les musiciens. Malgré les tentations et les défis, il reste fidèle à sa passion pour la musique. Au fil du temps, il voyage de Nashville à Los Angeles, puis à New York, tout en conservant l'attachement à ses racines en Alabama. Finalement, peu importe où il se trouve, il se sent toujours chez lui là-bas, témoignant d'un sentiment profond d'appartenance et d’identité.