Lyrics

[Intro] Come on [Chorus] I was raised on minimum wage (Yeah) Never drive nothin' but a Chevrolet (Yeah) Mess with my fam there'll be hell to pay (Yeah) I'm a man of what I say, I'm American made (Come on) Mama sang songs like "Amazing Grace" (Yeah) Listen to some Otis on the dock of the bay (Yeah) I was jammin' to Nirvana and Dr. Dre (Yeah) I don't care what they say about me I'm American made (Come on) [Verse 1] You think these southerns are funny, well buddy that's where I'm from [?] are my brothers, been with me since I was young I talkin' 'bout knee high, before it begun We got our eyes on the prize, look here we gettin' 'er done Christin riches and ham hocks, records and needles Speakers bump out the tan box from the trunk of the Regal Then I stop at my man's spot to get what's not legal Southern man, do what I can, American like an eagle Tennessee's where I'm from, I was Nashville raised I give the glory to God 'cause he can take it away And when I'm ready for my grave at the end of my day Make sure my tombstone's engraved American made Come on [Chorus] I was raised on minimum wage (Yeah) Never drive nothin' but a Chevrolet (Yeah) Mess with my fam there'll be hell to pay (Yeah) I'm a man of what I say, I'm American made (Come on) Mama sang songs like "Amazing Grace" (Yeah) Listen to some Otis on the dock of the bay (Yeah) I was jammin' to Nirvana and Dr. Dre (Yeah) I don't care what they say about me I'm American made (Come on) [Verse 2] American but I move around like a gypsy Never asked to wear the crown but it fits me Yeah, I drink to get drunk, I don't drink to get tipsy We don't pop champagne we drink moonshine and whiskey Drink it straight out the bottle, still be out for tomorrow Gotta get up and get it man, I don't beg and don't borrow We just tryna get by, gettin' money's the moto For my people that's broke they just hope for the loto Delaware's where I'm from, Nashville is belong With this state on my mind and I'm just glad to be home Now it is what it is, I guess it was what it was And I am who I am and they love me because [Chorus] I was raised on minimum wage (Yeah) Never drive nothin' but a Chevrolet (Yeah) Mess with my fam there'll be hell to pay (Yeah) I'm a man of what I say, I'm American made (Come on) Mama sang songs like "Amazing Grace" (Yeah) Listen to some Otis on the dock of the bay (Yeah) I was jammin' to Nirvana and Dr. Dre (Yeah) I don't care what they say about me I'm American made (Come on) [Verse 3] American made, some good southern livin' American politics and Christian religion I always put God first, before and above all But here in this little town they call me Boss Hog Don't mess with my family, or ways that I feel United we stand, America freedom I come from the slums, a product of poverty 'Cause in my perimeter (Don't step on my property) Was taught to shoot first (Pow), question 'em later I mind my own business and I don't mess with my neighbor American homegrown, as high as Bob Marly American badass ridin' them Harleys [Chorus] I was raised on minimum wage (Yeah) Never drive nothin' but a Chevrolet (Yeah) Mess with my fam there'll be hell to pay (Yeah) I'm a man of what I say, I'm American made (Come on) Mama sang songs like "Amazing Grace" (Yeah) Listen to some Otis on the dock of the bay (Yeah) I was jammin' to Nirvana and Dr. Dre (Yeah) I don't care what they say about me I'm American made (Come on)