I bet you're up there, makin' new friendsI'm pretty sure you're lovin' every minuteIf there's a golden pond full of fishI bet you already caught everything in itI bet you're makin' everybody laugh with your jokesI know you're holdin' nothin' but the best kind of hopeShinin' a light up there with a big old smile, yeahAnd meanwhileDown homeOh, you know Mama's still cookin'Them down home gritsI promise I'm workin'With this guitar about as hard as I canI met a girl, bought a house, I put a nice little paymеntDown homeIs still where my hеart isThis down home kid is just how you left himI still hate that you're goneI wish you were hereBut I hope I'm making you proud'Cause I know you're up there lookin' down homeThere ain't a day down here that goes byThat I don't climb up in my F-150On a backroad bumpin' Charley PrideYeah, every song keeps you right here with meI got a daughter now, I really wish you'd have metAnd she's walking now but I know you see every stepI wear the number 15 every chance I getSo when you're lookin' through the clouds, DaddyYou can betThat down homeOh, you know Mama's still cookin'Them down home gritsI promise I'm workin'With this guitar about as hard as I canI met a girl, bought a house, I put a nice little paymentDown homeIs still where my heart isThis down home kid is just how you left himI still hate that you're goneI wish you were hereBut I hope I'm makin' you proud'Cause I know you're up there lookin' down homeDaddy, don't you worry, oh, no'Cause everything, everything, everything's goodDown home (down home), yeahAnd, oh, yeahDown homeOh, you know Mama's still cookin'Them down home gritsI promise I'm workin'With this guitar about as hard as I canI met a girl, bought a house, I put a nice little paymentDown homeIs still where my heart isThis down home kid is just how you left him (oh, yeah)I still hate that you're goneI wish you were hereBut I hope I'm makin' you proud'Cause I know you're up there lookin' down homeDown homeDown homeWe still miss youWe still miss youWe miss you down home
