Singer: Steve Earle
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Song: Copperhead Road
Steve Earle - Copperhead Road Lyrics (LRC Advanced) (04:30-270-0-en) (PARTIAL PREVIEW)
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[00:40.50]Well my name's John Lee Pettimore
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[00:46.40]Same as my daddy and his daddy before
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[00:53.10]You hardly ever saw Grandaddy down here
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[00:59.40]He only come to town about twice a year
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[01:05.10]He'd buy a hundred pound of yeast and some copper line
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[01:11.60]Everybody knew that he made moonshine
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[01:17.50]Now the revenue man wanted Grandaddy bad
[01:20.80]He headed up the holler with everything he had
[01:23.70]It's before my time but I've been told
[01:26.70]He never came back from Copperhead Road
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[01:41.70]Now Daddy ran the whiskey in a big block Dodge
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[01:48.30]Bought it at an auction at the Mason's Lodge
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[01:54.60]Johnson County Sheriff painted on the side
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[02:00.50]Just shot a coat of primer then he looked inside
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[02:06.80]Well him and my uncle tore that engine down
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[02:12.80]I still remember that rumblin' sound
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[02:18.90]Then the sheriff came around in the middle of the night
[02:22.20]Heard mama cryin', knew something wasn't right
[02:25.30]He was headed down to Knoxville with the weekly load
[02:28.10]You could smell the whiskey burnin' down Copperhead Road
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[03:03.20]I volunteered for the Army on my birthday
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[03:09.60]They draft the white trash first, 'round here anyway
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[03:15.40]I done two ...........
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