Intro   verse 1 Diamonds on the windshield as heaven starts to cry In his rearview mirror his angel waves goodbye She knows he?s gotta go she knows he?s one of them Brothers of the highway children of the wind That detoit diesel pirate ship Goes blowin? out again sailin? for the settin? sun Freedoms your best friend brothers of the highway Children of the wind verse 2 He puts the pedal to the metal tryin? to out run the rain Another shot of truck stop coffee goes runnin? through his veins This country turns on 18 wheels thank God we can depend on   Brothers of the highway children of the wind That detoit diesel pirate ship Goes blowin? out again sailin? for the settin? sun Freedoms your best friend brothers of the highway Children of the wind Bridge Carolina west of Denver Baton Rouge east of Pittsburgh North and south of San Diego Sail on Sail on Tallahassee north of Boston Up to Bangor west of Austin Coast to coast sea to sea Sail on sail on Brothers of the highway children of the wind That detoit diesel pirate ship Goes blowin? out again sailin? for the settin? sun Freedoms your best friend brothers of the highway Children of the wind Tag God bless you brothers of the highway Children of the wind   

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque la vie des camionneurs, symbolisant leur liberté et leur lien avec la route. L'artiste parle de l’angoisse et de la tristesse de quitter ses proches, tout en exprimant la force et l’esprit d'aventure qui animent ces "frères de la route". Leur camion, décrit comme un navire pirate de diesel, symbolise cette quête de liberté sur les autoroutes du pays, malgré les défis rencontrés, comme la pluie. Les références aux différentes villes américaines renforcent l'idée d'un voyage continu, d'une communauté unie par la passion de la route. En fin de compte, la chanson se termine par une bénédiction pour ces voyageurs, soulignant l'importance de leur métier et de leur style de vie.