[Verse 1]I go to work, 6AM, like every day since I've been outta high school I was so cool, never went to college but I ain't no damn foolPlayed football, all-state, then Mary Ann got a little too lateI bought a ring, pawn shop diamond, Daddy was pissed, her mama was cryin'[Chorus]Guys like me, run a hundred and fifty percentGuys like me, would rather wreck it than make a dentGuys like me, will keep searchin' for that truthYeah we sip a little 90 proof, like we got nothin' left to loseBut we do, and that's how you get by when the good life's killin' you[Verse 2]I'm a Tee-ball coach and I'm a good dad, couple bad dreams from IraqI clock in, I clock out, and I try to make a livin' in a three year droughtI go to church in a new used Ford, bow my head and thank the LordFor three day jeans and lowball cards, 'cause life ain't livin' if it ain't hard[Chorus]Guys like me, run a hundred and fifty percentGuys like me, would rather wreck it than make a dentGuys like me, will keep searchin' for that truthYeah we sip a little 90 proof, like we got nothin' left to loseBut we do, and that's how you get by when the good life's killin' you[Verse 3]Killin' you, fillin' you with bad newsBut you do what you gotta doLike your daddy didAnd his dad for his kid[Bridge]Guys like me, yeah you know we're gonna make the rentGuys like me, we're gonna break before we bend[Chorus]Guys like me, run a hundred and fifty percentGuys like me, would rather wreck it than make a dentGuys like me, will keep searchin' for that truthYeah we sip a little 90 proof, like we got nothin' left to loseBut we do, and that's how you get by when the good life's killin' you
