Billy Covington

[ti:Billy Covington ] [ar:The Great Divide] [al:Break In The Storm] [by:季风网-【http://www.ip21.cn】] [offset:0] Billy Covington - The Great Divide Billy Covington in a lime green pickup truck To meet the rest of our friends Piled out with a case of longnecks Every night down where the river bends One Night Billy got this crazy notion To make a run to the Mexico line And if things went well well What the hell we might stay for the rest of our lives Cause he’d say “I don’t want to end up like everyone Who gets a job just hangs around this town Spends the rest of his days under the gun Desperately trying to convince themselves These are all the cards life will deal Cause I got my life and I got my dreams I wont let this wicked world steal So Billy pulled a shotgun on a friend at the quick mart He just smiled and filled the sack with cash About got busted down in Del Rio trying to steal a tank of gas Cause we were saving every dime we had taken So we could hide out and live just like kings When the coast was clear king Billy disappeared And the rest of were just left out in the streets It took four days to hitch hike home got my job back at the mill Every now and then I hear his voice on the wind And I know that Billy is running still Cause he’d say I don’t want to end up like everyone He gets a job just hangs around this town spends the rest of his days under the gun Desperately trying to convince themselves these are all the cards life will deal Cause I got my life and I got my dreams I wont let this wicked world steal Billy Covington in a lime green pickup truck to meet the rest of our friends