Beers Ago

Toby Keith

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() I had a hand me down ride painted () rattle can red () Second hand tires with () poor boy tread () Made a lot of almost () love in the bed of that () Truck that got stuck a lot Just () letter jacket boys singing () Jerry Jeff songs () Drinking everything we could () get our hands on () Learning ’bout right by () doin’ it wrong () Hopin’ we didn’t get caught And we () spent what little bit of () money we had On () wintergreen Skoal and () main street gas () Go get your girl () go make the drag If you’re () lucky you can take her cross the rail road tracks Where the () man in the moon () works his magic On the () second runner up of the () 4H pageant () Seems like yester- () day even () though That was () fourteen hundred and () fifty two beers ago () Skipped that town on () my birthday For () eighteen years I was () headed that way Where () old red stopped () I just stayed In a () room without a view I met a () one look girl in a () two bit bar () I had a place () she had a car () I won her heart with () my guitar I () sang her the homesick blues ’bout () Spendin’ what little bit of () money we had On () wintergreen Skoal and () main street gas () Go get your girl () go make the drag If you’re () lucky you can take her cross the railroad tracks Where the () man in the moon () works his magic On the () second runner up of the () 4H pageant () Seems like yester- () day even () though That was () fifteen hundred and () sixty two beers ago (--) x2 () Spendin’ what little bit of () money we had On () wintergreen Skoal and () main street gas And () go get your girl and () go make the drag If you’re () lucky you can take her cross the railroad tracks Where the () man in the moon () works his magic On the () second runner up of the () 4H pageant () Seems like yester- () day even () though That was () sixteen hundred and () fifty two beers () whole lot of highway a whole lot of years () Sixteen hundred and () fifty three beers ago ()

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Cette chanson évoque des souvenirs nostalgiques de jeunesse, avec des moments simples et des plaisirs insouciants. Elle parle de l'époque où l'on traînait entre amis, avec un vieux camion, en découvrant l'amour et la vie au gré des soirées. C'est une réflexion sur le temps qui passe, illustrée par des anecdotes de là où chaque bière consommée rappelle un passage de vie. Le contexte semble être celui d'une petite ville, où les jeunes cherchent à s'amuser et à vivre des aventures sans trop se soucier des conséquences. Les images de balades dans un quartier, de premières amours et de camaraderie rappellent une période de l’existence où chaque moment est précieux, même s'il est teinté de légèreté et d'innocence.

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