Playin' a pavilion on the outskirts of town. Playin' where my roller derby rolls. Just a part time music man A nobody at the plant. I'm Tearin' Up The Country with a song. Mom and Papa told me "Son you gotta go to school. Only way to make the fam'ly proud". I paid no attention left my books at home. Rather play my music real loud. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. I paid no attention left my books at home. Rather play my music real loud. Play it loud now! Woo!. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. I paid no attention left my books at home. Rather play my music real loud. Ran into a dry spell seemed nowhere to go. Good luck turned the tide I'm on my way. I remember loadin' big trucks when the summer sun was hot. You know I could still be there but I'm not. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. I remember loadin' big trucks when the summer sun was hot. You know I could still be there but I'm not. Tearin' Up The Country with a song. I'm tearin' Up The Country with a song. I remember loadin' big trucks when the summer sun was hot. You know I could still be there but I'm not