[00:00.00] 作词 : Carpenter [00:19.31]I'm a town in Carolina, [00:23.93]I'm a detour on a ride [00:28.37]For a phone call and a soda, [00:32.37]I'm a blur from the driver's side [00:37.56]I'm the last gas for an hour if you're going twenty-five [00:46.68]I am Texaco and tobacco, [00:51.68]I am dust you leave behind [00:56.62]I am peaches in September, [01:01.24]and corn from a roadside stall [01:04.31] [01:06.11]I'm the language of the natives, [01:08.55] [01:10.68]I'm a cadence and a drawl boys have left their beer cans [01:19.45] [01:20.13]I am weeds between the graves. [01:22.26] [01:25.26]My porches sag and lean with old black men and children [01:32.76] [01:35.69]Their sleep is filled with dreams, [01:38.26] [01:53.76]I never can fulfill them I am a town. [02:01.01] [02:12.88]I am a church beside the highway where the ditches never drain [02:22.07]I'm a Baptist like my daddy, [02:26.82]and Jesus knows my name [02:31.21]I am memory and stillness, [02:35.71]I am lonely in old age; [02:40.64]I am not your destination [02:44.96]I am clinging to my ways I am a town. [02:50.02] [03:19.03]I'm a town in Carolina, [03:23.22]I am billboards in the fields [03:28.23]I'm an old truck up on cinder blocks,missing all my wheels [03:37.48]I am Pabst Blue Ribbon, American, and "Southern Serves the South" [03:47.35]I am tucked behind the Jaycees sign, [03:52.29]on the rural route I am a town [03:57.61] [04:00.73]I am a town I am a town Southbound.