Ramblin' about Down through the South I find things are a changing a lot Especially me It's easy to see Montgomery's still hot, and I'm not I stopped by today At Hank Williams's grave My hero from the days of my youth Was that him or me That I used to be In the times when I searched for the truth Hank you were my inspiration And I was obsessed with your ways But to tell you the truth It's no thanks to you That I'm still living today Hank I still love your music And in spite of the things I've just said You'll always be A hero to me But the Hank Williams syndrome is dead The new hats are here And it's increasingly clear Our day is slipping on by They're not like me and you But that's alright, too They could keep the music alive Hank you were my inspiration And I was obsessed with your ways But to tell you the truth It's no thanks to you That I'm still living today Hank I still love your music And in spite of the things I've just said You'll always be A hero to me But the Hank Williams syndrome is dead