I've got a good woman at home who thinks I do no wrong But sometimes lord she just ain't always around And you know that's when I fall I can't help myself at all And I get whiskey bent and hell bound Play me some songs about a ramblin' man put a cold one in my hand 'cause you know I love to hear those guitar sounds Don't you play 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry' cause I'll get all balled up inside And I'll get whiskey bent and hell bound Sure enough about closing time (I'm) about stoned out of my mind And I end up with some honky-tonk special I found Just as sure as the morning sun come thinking of my sweet girl at home And I need to get whiskey bent and hell bound Play me some songs about a ramblin' man put old Jim Beam in my hand 'cause you know I still love to get drunk and hear country sounds But don't you play 'Your Cheatin' Heart' cause that'll tear me all apart I'll get whiskey bent and hell bound Yeah old Hank's songs always make me feel low down

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque les tourments d'un homme qui, malgré l'amour sincère de sa partenaire, se retrouve souvent attiré par la débauche et l'alcool, surtout lorsqu'elle n'est pas là. Il se laisse emporter par la musique et la nostalgie, se perdant dans la tristesse d'une vie de vagabond. Au fil des verres, il se rappelle de sa douce moitié, mais la solitude et la tentation l'entraînent inexorablement dans une spirale qui le pousse à se perdre encore plus. C'est un récit sur le combat entre l'amour et les désirs égarés, avec une touche de mélancolie typique des ballades country.