Hank Williams Jr. — Its About Time

[Verse 1] I’m going back where I made tracks In my boyhood days on gran-daddy’s land The family ties that bind Hope I can still find My mother joins in the red playback sand The next stop on my quest Place I still love the best Alabama river bank now I see the lights Although Montgomery town Let’s put the hammer down We going down the lost highway tonight, yeah [Chorus] It’s about time for some country songs It’s about time to play some southern rock to the bone Cause we’ve had enough of this weird pop country sound On my guitar, brothers and sisters come, and gather around A country state of mind We’ll pass a little musky vine wine Yeah I’m telling you it’s about time (time, it’s about time) [Verse 2] I watched Waylon and Merle They were the kings of the world Far as I was concerned, and then he changed Thanks to Jerry Lee Johnny and Jim, Hank and Miss Audrey Hey, I’ve done my share of crying It’s about time [Chorus] It’s about time for some country songs It’s about time to play some southern rock all night long Cause we’ve had enough of this weird pop country sound On my guitar, brothers and sisters come, and gather around A country state of mind (country state of mind) It’s 1976 in the mind Hey I’m telling you it’s about time (time, it’s about time) [Outro] I pulled a Bobby Mercer on that mother