[Verse 1]Life is heavy, so heavyLike a weight on your shouldersAnd it comes at your heart and fastLike a steamroller, mmm yeahSo you dig in your boots, dirty bootsLike a blue collar soldier (oh, yeah!)'Cause you know if you don’t, it'll run youRun you right over, ooh yeah (oh, yeah!)[Verse 2]Love is a friend 'til it falls for anotherAnd it feels like a knife in your backFrom your brother, mmm yeah (oh, yeah!)And hope is the blanket that you keep(That you keep, that you keep, that you keep)Undercover (oh, yeah!)But you cling to it hard like a childTo its mother, to its mother[Chorus]I don’t know a lotBut I've learned a little somethingYou make your luckWhen you see the rain comingAnd faith is the one thingYou better start trustin''Cause all the silver and goldAdd up to nothing[Verse 3]Well, I had a girl, good girlThe kind a boy should treasure (oh, yeah!)Easy on my heart, easy on my mindHad a good thing together (oh, yeah!)Well, I wanted more, little moreSo I went searching, hey (oh, yeah!)Ended up with nothing but a lonely heartAnd a whole lot of hurtingJust a whole lot of hurting[Chorus]I don't know a lotBut I've learned a little somethingYou make your luckWhen you see the rain comingAnd faith is the one thingYou better start trustin''Cause all the silver and goldAdd up to nothing[Post-Chorus]Hey!Hey![Verse 4]Well, I chase fame and I chase fortuneWith this old guitar, yeah (oh, yeah!)And good whiskey knows I’ve tasted bothIn every honky-tonk, every cowboy bar, hey! (oh, yeah!)Well, I looked around and all I foundI was stranded (oh, yeah!)Holdin’ the bag of greenbacksBut empty-handed, just empty-handed (oh, yeah!)[Chorus]I don't know a lotBut I’ve learned a little somethingYou make your luckWhen you see the rain comingAnd faith is the one thingYou better start trustin''Cause all the silver and goldAdd up to nothing[Outro]All the silver and goldAll the silver and gold
