Sunrise burnin’ on the county line
Old truck rollin’ right on time
Dust flies high where the red roads run
Another long day under southern sun
Mama waves from the porch again
Radio playin’ Skynyrd in the wind
Every mile feels like home somehow
Can’t nobody slow me down
Sweet breeze blowin’ through the trees
Lord, this road still calls to me
Sweet southern highway
Carry me home tonight
Sweet southern highway
Rollin’ underneath the lights
Windows down and the band turned loud
Singin’ with the whole damn crowd
Sweet southern highway—
That’s where I belong
Hey! Hey!
Sweet southern highway!
Friday night at the riverside
Bonfire burnin’, friends nearby
Steel guitar cryin’ soft and slow
Like a song everybody knows
Old boots stompin’ in the dirt
Laughin’ loud through the pain and hurt
No matter where this road may bend
I know I’ll come back again
Moonlight shinin’ through the pines
This southern heart’s still alive
Sweet southern highway
Carry me home tonight
Sweet southern highway
Rollin’ underneath the lights
Windows down and the band turned loud
Singin’ with the whole damn crowd
Sweet southern highway—
That’s where I belong
Every road got a story to tell
Every scar wears its own rebel yell
Raise your hands, sing it proud—
Southern souls don’t back down
Sweet southern highway
Carry me home tonight
Sweet southern highway
Rollin’ underneath the lights
Windows down and the band turned loud
Singin’ with the whole damn crowd
Sweet southern highway—
That’s where I belong
- Lyricist
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- Composer
ytsgax
- Producer
ytsgax
- Guitar
Crimson Freightline
- Bass Guitar
Crimson Freightline
- Drums
Crimson Freightline
- Vocals
Crimson Freightline
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Sweet Southern Highway
Crimson Freightline
A southern highway at sunset,
where the smell of dust, wind, and guitars drifts through the open windows.
The sound of old radios, old friends laughing,
and tires rolling across the red dirt roads.
This road isn't just a way back home.
It's where the past, the land, and the soul reconnect.
Crimson Freightline delivers a southern rock anthem
for those who keep moving forward with pride and freedom in their hearts.
No matter how far you ride,
your soul always finds its way back to this highway.
