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Copperhead Road Lyrics. [Verse 1] Well, my name's John Lee Pettimore. Same as my daddy and his daddy before. You hardly ever saw Grandaddy down here. He only come to town about twice a year....
"Copperhead Road" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Steve Earle. It was released in 1988 as the first single and title track from his third studio album of the same name.
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Read the lyrics of \"Copperhead Road\", a country rock song by Steve Earle about a Vietnam veteran who grows marijuana. Learn about the song's theme, musical genres, live performances and influence.
Well him and my uncle tore that engine down. I still remember that rumblin' sound. Well the sheriff came around in the middle of the night. Heard mama cryin', knew something wasn't right. He was headed down to Knoxville with the weekly load. You could smell the whiskey burnin' down Copperhead Road.
A song about a family of bootleggers and a Vietnam veteran who grows marijuana on Copperhead Road. Read the lyrics, watch the video, and see the comments and interpretations of this country classic.