Country Is My Business and Business Is Good

I was born where the dirt roads wind Where the tall pines whisper and the hollers shine Daddy taught me how to work the land Mama showed me how to take a stand I ain't got a suit, ain't got no tie But I got a calloused hand and a hard day's pride Cause country is my business, and business is good Livin' like I should in the deep pine woods Work hard, play hard, do what I say Sunrise grind, then we raise hell at the end of the day Yeah, country is my business, and business is good Got a steel-toed boot and a .45 A four-wheel drive and a can of shine Ain't scared to bleed, ain't scared to fight But I'll shake your hand if you treat me right I keep my word and I stand up tall Ain't no fake in me at all Cause country is my business, and business is good Livin' like I should in the deep pine woods Work hard, play hard, do what I say Sunrise grind, then we raise hell at the end of the day Yeah, country is my business, and business is good Some folks laugh, say we're way behind But we're rich in heart, we don't need no sign We don't chase gold, we don't fake the fight We live real strong and we love real right So if you're cut from the same old cloth Backroad soul and southern rock Come on down, pull up a chair There's always room for a brother out here We keep it real, just like we should Yeah, country is my business... and business is good Cause country is my business, and business is good Livin' like I should in the deep pine woods Work hard, play hard, do what I say Sunrise grind, then we raise hell at the end of the day Yeah, country is my business, and business is good Yeah, we keep the lights on with sweat and blood Ain't no quit in us, it's in our blood Country is my business... and business is good