Everything I ever had Good or bad was handed down From my old man, his old man and Jesus Yeah, even this old truck right here He wrecked it trying to miss a deer I put it back together from the pieces Pulled out that factory stereo Put 18s in the back of this old Chevrolet And rocked away both [?] I’m keepin’ it real [?] down to earth Living life for all its worth I’m keepin’ it real In the country railroad go uptown Waiting ‘il the sun goes down I’m keepin’ it real Yeah, everything I ever learned Right or wrong was cut and dried Crash and burn and drive it like you stole it (That’s what we did) I watched that red right blink for hours On the water tower from west of town Headlights on the highway, just keep going This map dot made me who I am And who I am don’t give a damn Don’t give a damn ’bout anybody knowing
I’m keepin’ it real No quitting side [?] pride I’m just out here walking the line I’m keepin’ it real In this dusty two lane [?] town Waitin’ til the sun goes down I’m keepin’ it real [?] this rusty hood Beer is cold, life is good I’ll light it up and think about old memories I’m k**ing time ’cause I can’t take you with me I’m keepin’ it real [?] down to earth Living life for all its worth I’m keepin’ it real In the country railroad go uptown Waiting ‘il the sun goes down I’m keepin’ it real No quitting side [?] pride I’m just out here walking the line I’m keepin’ it real In this dusty two lane [?] town Waitin’ til the sun goes down I’m keepin’ it real I’m keepin’ it real I’m keepin’ it real In this dusty two lane [?] town I’m keepin’ it real I’m keepin’ it real Keepin’ it real