GOVERNOR'S SON

Did you hear what happened to the Governor’s Son?
They say these days it could be anyone
To dig too deep and cross that line
Never made it down at all

She grew up quick near the Ohio line
Where our roots are raised to fall behind
In her Daddy’s truck out off the Old State Road
Never made it down at all

Tried it first the day she turned 16
After the high school game with a boy she was seeing
Just looking for a friend and somewhere to belong
Never made it down at all

Engines roll on through
Just like they always do
Engines roll on through
Like they ain’t heard the news

Did you hear what happened to the Governor’s Son?
They say these days it could be anyone
To dig too deep and cross that line
Never made it down at all

She was one of the other ones
Born to stay but bound to run
Learned too late that you were too far gone
Never made it down at all

Engines roll on through
Just like they always do
Engines roll on through
Like they ain’t heard the news

Did you hear what happened to the Governor’s Son?
They say these days it cou