You're not supposed to say the word, "Cancer" in a song And tellin' folks that Jesus is the answer can rub 'em wrong It ain't hip to sing about tractors, trucks, little towns and mama Yeah, that might be true But this is country music and we do Do you like to drink a cold one on the weekend and get a little loud? Do you want to say I'm sorry, or I love you, but you don't know how? Do you wish somebody had the nerve to tell that stupid boss of yours To shove it, next time he yells at you? Well, this is country music, and we do So turn it on, and turn it up and sing along This is real, this is your life in a song Yeah, this is country music ♪ Are you haunted by the echo of your mother on the phone? Crying as she tells you that your brother is not coming home? Well, if there's anyone that still has pride in the memory of those That died defending the old red, white, and blue This is country music and we do So turn it on, turn it up and sing along This is real, this is your life in a song Just like a road that takes you home Yeah, this is right where you belong This is country music This is country music You stopped loving her today (this is country music) Hello Dolly (this is country music) God bless the USA (this is country music) Amarillo by the morning (this is country music) Stand by your man (this is country music) Take me home country roads (this is country music) I'll walk the line (this is country music) Country boy can survive (this is country music)