Best Thing Since Backroads - Jake Owen

I'm as happy as I can be 'Cause I'm allergic to tragedy The doctor said something's wrong with me The smile on my face has no remedy So, baby, don't say no Come on and just say yes You know it's time to keep it simple Let's take a chance and hope for the best Life is short, so make it what you wanna Make it good, don't wait until mañana I think I'm cool 'cause your name's on this heart shaped tattoo The best thing about me is you Our cryin' day's are now history (history) I had a change of philosophy (philosophy) I take each day as it comes to me And I won't take myself all that seriously So, baby, don't say no Come on and just say yes You know it's time to keep it simple Let's take a chance and hope for the best Life is short, so make it what you wanna Make it good, don't wait until mañana I think I'm cool 'cause your name's on this heart shaped tattoo Now the best thing about me is you It's you Oh, the best thing about me is you Now the best thing, the best thing Oh, yes it is It's true Take off your shoes, lay back, and take a load off Give me your blues, let me love it away Nothing to lose, so don't act like such a grown up Stay out all night in the moonlight with me Don't say no, don't say no Come on and just say yes You know it's time to keep it simple Let's take a chance and hope for the best Life is short, so make it what you wanna Make it good, don't wait until mañana I think I'm cool 'cause your name's on this heart shaped tattoo Now the best thing about me is you It's you Now the best thing, the best thing, the best thing About me is you Now the best thing about me is you The best thing about me is you The best thing about me is you The best thing about me is you

Mm, uh Wow, hey, hey Since I have a lover Feel like a million bucks or something Feel like we need to be up to something Not tryna press my luck or nothing Don't wanna love you just for fun Soon as I felt your touch Feet just left the ground I been tweaking since the first time around Second time around, getting on the gown gotta say a vow I smoke, you smoke, get lifted, we gone From the Eastside to the tours I go on Got too much to do and the days don't get no longer Cooped up for the winter, we gon' drop this love next summer I smoke, you smoke, get lifted, we gone From the Eastside to the tours I go on Got too much to do and the days don't get no longer Cooped up for the winter, we gon' drop this love next summer Oh, ah-ah, oh ah-ah, ah Since I have a lover (since I have a lover) Spill like I got nothing left to say Remember when you wouldn't come out to play The fear of it, happy it's out the way You paid me for some mind, I had to change You ain't gotta say too much My heart just spun around I been tweaking since the first time around At ya momma house, sleeping on the couch, tryna keep it down Since I have a lover, no more lonely nights The type of love that you supply, can't televise Don't need advice, plus you my vice, like what I like You light my fire, you get me high, reach a new height I smoke, you smoke, get lifted, we gone From the Eastside to the tours I go on Got too much to do and the days don't get no longer Cooped up for the winter, we gon' drop this love next summer Summer (summer) Oh, ah-ah (oh, oh) Since I have a lover (Say it one more time) Since I have a lover Oh, ah-ah-ah (since I) Oh, ah-ah-ah Since I have a lover Since I have a lover Since I have, since I have She's an easy lover, man She'll take your heart and you won't know it Crazy that lil' shawty cutting right into my soul, I know Since I Since I have a Such an easy lover, checking for no other (since I have a lover) She's an easy lover, man She'll take your heart and you won't know it Crazy that lil' shawty cutting right into my soul, I know Oh, I know

Oh Workin' from seven to eleven every night Really makes life a drag I don't think that's right I've really been the best, the best of fools I did what I could, yeah 'Cause I love you, baby, how I love you, darlin' How I love you, baby, mama, love, little girl, little girl But, baby, since I've been lovin' you, yeah I'm about to lose my worried mind, aw, yeah Everybody tryin' to tell me that you didn't mean me no good I've been tryin', Lord, let me tell ya Let me tell ya, I really did the best I could I've been, I've been workin' from seven a-to eleven every night I said, it kind of makes a life a drag, drag, drag, drag Lord, yeah, that ain't right, no, no Since I've been lovin' you, yeah I'm about to lose my worried mind, yeah Watch out I said I've been cryin', yeah Whoa, my tears, they fell like rain Don'tcha hear them, don'tcha hear them fallin' Don'tcha hear them, don'tcha hear them fallin' Do you remember, mama, when I knocked upon your door I said, you had the nerve to tell me You didn't want me no more, yeah I open my front door, I hear my back door slam You know, I must have one of them new-fangled, new-fangled Back-door man, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I've been a-workin' from seven, seven, seven To eleven every night, it kinda made my life a drag A drag. drag, ohh, yeah, it makes a drag Baby, since I've been lovin' you I'm about to lose, I'm about to lose, lose my worried mind And just one more, just one more Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, yeah, since I've been lovin' you I'm gonna lose my worried mind

The postman delivered A "past due" bill notice The alarm clock rang two hours late The garbage man left all the trash On the sidewalk And the hinges fell off of the gate And this morning at breakfast I spilled all the coffee And I opened the door on my knee But the last thing I needed The first thing this morning Was to have you walk out on me Last night you came home late And I knew you'd been drinking By that old mellow look on your face I thought, "It don't matter Because it's the holiday season" And you fill such a big empty space But then I laid down beside you And I wanted your loving Because your love makes my life complete But the last thing I needed The first thing this morning Was to have you walk out on me So excuse me for looking Like my world just ended And excuse me for looking Like I just lost my best friend And excuse me for loving And being forgiving So just go on if you want to be free But the last thing I needed The first thing this morning Was to have you walk out on me But the last thing I needed The first thing this morning Was to have you walk out on me

Nineteen birds in a sycamore tree Every one with his own melody They're singing all together without a beat Somebody tell me, how come it all sound so sweet? Brother bee caught the bear with his hands in the honey (yes, it is) Stung him all over 'til it wasn't so funny It's the law of the jungle, man has got to survive Seems like everything wants to want to be alive (wants to be alive) Yes, it does But, it's the motion in the ocean The wind in the leaves Two got something just trying to make three Every natural thing has got its groove I don't know how it comes, it just do (it's the natural thing) (Love is a natural thing) It takes two to make it true to keep the love lights burning (yes, it does) Ain't nothing to it once you get it to turning (say) Let the feeling overrun you, then snatch it back I tell you, the potion of love is a natural fact But it's the motion in the ocean The wind in the leaves Two got something just trying to make three Every natural thing has got its groove I don't know how it comes, just as long as it do (it's the natural thing) Just like a star, just like the rain They're all different but they're all the same I don't know how else to tell you But go on and bet your money On the natural thing Yeah Love's a natural thing (natural thing), yes it is Love's a natural thing (natural thing) Tellin' you that it's natural thing (natural thing) Do you believe that it's a (Yes it is) yes it is Love's a natural thing (natural thing), yes it is Love's a natural thing (can you feel), aha Can you feel it, yeah (can you feel) Can you feel it (yes, it is) Love's a natural thing, yes it is

متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف وتفوت أيام وتمر سنين وانا حالي غريب انا مين انا مين مشدود في الساقية وعايش مبسوط وحزين ومحبط وجرئ ورزين مشدود في الساقية وعايش مبسوط وحزين ومحبط وجرئ ورزين على غفلة اتحول بركان جبار انا ضلمة وليل أنا نار ونهار متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف ماشي على طريق مكتوب مرسوم بس انا مسؤول وعليا اللوم ماقدرش أقول من الذنب برئ لا انا ابليس ولا هبقى رسول ماقدرش أقول من الذنب برئ لا انا ابليس ولا هبقى رسول قدامي طريق همشيه همشيه نفهم في الآخر كل ده لية متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف

فوسط زحمة وناس كتير وطريق أنا ماشي فيه عكس السير وسط الطموح والأمل والتمني فاضلي خطوة توصلني فوسط حاجات ومكيفات بحاول أنسى كل اللي فات في وسط صدري ضلعي مكسور ومن خلاله قلبي شايف نور أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع فوسط الليل وأنا بعيد عن البشر شفت نور يشبه نور القمر بس القمر مسيره يفارق ويسيبني تاني مع الوحدة أحارب فوسط قصة حب يعني وهمية كان لازم أصدق اصل الوحدة قوية مش كل المشاعر حقيقية أنا شفت نور معرفتش اغمض عنيا أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع

You got a fast car I want a ticket to anywhere Maybe we make a deal Maybe together we can get somewhere Any place is better Startin' from zero, got nothing to lose Maybe we'll make something Me, myself, I got nothing to prove You got a fast car I got a plan to get us out of here I been working at the convenience store Managed to save just a little bit of money Won't have to drive too far Just across the border and into the city You and I can both get jobs Finally see what it means to be living See, my old man's got a problem He lives with the bottle, that's the way it is He says his body's too old for working His body's too young to look like his Mama went off and left him She wanted more from life than he could give I said, "somebody's got to take care of him" So I quit school and that's what I did You got a fast car Is it fast enough so we can fly away? Still gotta make a decision Leave tonight, or live and die this way So, I remember when we were driving, driving in your car Speed so fast, I felt like I was drunk City lights lay out before us And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder And I, I, had a feeling that I belonged I, I, had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone You got a fast car We go cruisin', entertain ourselves You still ain't got a job So I work in a market as a checkout girl I know things will get better You'll find work and I'll get promoted We'll move out of the shelter Buy a bigger house, live in the suburbs So, I remember when we were driving, driving in your car Speed so fast, I felt like I was drunk City lights lay out before us And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder And I, I, had a feeling that I belonged I, I, had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone You got a fast car I got a job that pays all our bills You stay out drinking late at the bar See more of your friends than you do of your kids I'd always hoped for better Thought maybe together you and me would find it I got no plans, I ain't going nowhere So take your fast car and keep on driving So, I remember when we were driving, driving in your car Speed so fast, I felt like I was drunk City lights lay out before us And your arm felt nice wrapped 'round my shoulder And I, I, had a feeling that I belonged I, I, had a feeling I could be someone, be someone, be someone You got a fast car Is it fast enough so you can fly away? You still gotta make a decision Leave tonight, or live and die this way