Cody Jinks | "David" | Adobe Sessions

(upbeat guitar music) ♪ My friend David was a good kid ♪ ♪ He had my back, always knew he did ♪ ♪ He was different than most ♪ ♪ And maybe I was too ♪ ♪ Hanging out with the in-crowd just wasn't our thing ♪ ♪ There was a whole lot more ♪ ♪ Than we could see on these plains ♪ ♪ Well, some people just seem to get stuck, and hang around ♪ ♪ It's college or trade school for those with the means ♪ ♪ There's never been any small town ♪ ♪ For those in between ♪ ♪ Yeah the poor folks they go to work, or they go to war ♪ ♪ And I did 1500 days in the corps ♪ ♪ And I got back, nothin' looked the same anymore ♪ ♪ I got on with the local police, it just seemed to fit ♪ ♪ Things have changed ♪ (upbeat guitar music) ♪ By then David had a daughter and a son ♪ ♪ And a rap sheet to prove all the time that he'd done ♪ ♪ He was just a burned out beat down shell of my old friend ♪ ♪ And on a three day binge he was speedin' through town ♪ ♪ And I bumped the wailers just to try and slow him down ♪ ♪ He didn't know that it was me, and he took off ♪ ♪ Oh how things change ♪ ♪ And I found his truck in the floodplain upside down ♪ ♪ It was a hell of a rain I don't know if he'd drowned ♪ ♪ Or if he died on impact, it must have rolled three times ♪ ♪ Yeah, the only thing to make matters worse ♪ ♪ Is that his mama's a late night ER nurse ♪ ♪ And he was DOA, she just about lost her mind ♪ (upbeat guitar music) ♪ David's wife drops by every once in a while ♪ ♪ Childhood stories always make her smile ♪ ♪ But somehow we always go back to that day ♪ ♪ And I found his truck in the floodplain upside down ♪ ♪ It was a hell of a rain, I don't know if he'd drowned ♪ ♪ Or if he died on impact, it must have rolled three times ♪ ♪ Yeah, the only thing to make matters worse ♪ ♪ Is that his mama's a late night ER nurse ♪ ♪ And he was DOA, she just about lost her mind ♪ ♪ And ain't it the times ♪ (upbeat guitar music)

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Id: uk-CmG6rd5E

Length: 4min 42sec (282 seconds)

Published: Thu Dec 03 2015

Reddit Comments

[u/Circle_in_a_Spiral]

Cody Jinks is one of the answers to the question "who's gonna fill their shoes?"

[u/chongrulz]

First time I heard that song I got chills. Such a great song

[u/smithsonian1107]

If you like kody Jinks you should check out Tyler Childers hes the real deal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orDpIGFqg8U these are the guys bringing heart back to country music