Story Behind The Song
a discussion of country music motifs and cliches led to good catch-phrase for the chorus.
Song Description
a tongue-in-cheek song about a bar room encounter.
| Song Length |
2:42 |
Genre |
Country - Honky Tonk, Country - Americana |
| Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
In High Spirits, Sociable |
Subject |
Dysfunctional Relations, General |
| Similar Artists |
Hank Thompson |
Language |
English |
| Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
chorus:
Keep your eye on the ball. Keep your shoulder to the wheel.
Keep a smile on your face. It will cover how you feel.
Keep both feet on the ground and leave your troubles on the shelf.
Keep your mind on the good book. Keep your hands to yourself.