i was afraid to lay it down
but i had to let go so i could be found
i wandered so far away from me
took a trip around the world to see
i've got an old soul and my roots run deep
i'm just a good ol' boy and
we can't be all things to everyone
i know i've tried before it can't be done
but i am exactly who he wants me to be
can't believe it took me this long to see
i've got an old soul and my roots run deep
i'm just a good ol' boy and
just a georgia boy in tennessee
finding my way back to me
i've got an old soul and my roots run deep
i'm just a good ol' boy and
i've got an old soul and my roots run deep
i'm just a good ol' boy and