Jack Ingram - Beat Up Ford lyrics

A young man drivin' down a dusty road Like he's got somewhere to go Drivin' like he's got a destination Like he's somewhere to go in that beat up Ford See there was a time when he was a young lost soul He was chasin' bu*terflies and rainbows Til one day when he found his pot of gold In the words of the young man he turned old Chorus And the old man said You gotta have a good imagination If your gonna live the life of old He said you got to drive that Ford like its a stallion And you've got to wear your heart just like a gun The old man said The old man said The boy walked out with a new found hero The boy well he walked away a man And he said to himself that dusty day way down in Texas Well I'm never gonna walk this path again Chorus Cause the old man said You gotta have a good imagination If your gonna live the life of old He said you got to drive that Ford like its a stallion And you've got to wear your heart just like a gun The old man said The old man said The boy walked out he was dreaming of wild times With old cowboys and broke down cattle lines Now those fields are all but gone His hearts still free and he rides on The Old man said The Old man said The Old man said The Old man said