I wish the past would last forever Never wanted to see change but Now that you're gone I know it'll never be the same I was the past would last forever I was the past would last forever We'd get wild and tear it up Well known around the area No backing down, we wasn't scared of nothing You run that mouth you better not be bluffing I remember when they hauled you to jail over that warrant And I came and posted your bail while I was drunk Boy, it's hard to believe that all these memories are just that All I have left of you and me And now it's in the past Had I known I didn't have long to hold on to all we had I would've held on a hell of a lot harder 'Cause now I want it back Back to us laughing over that green thirty pack Back to riding them storms in my boat while we were after them bass Back to the basics Before I realized what I had Wouldn't last I wish the past would last forever Never wanted to see change but Now that you're gone I know it'll never be the same I was the past would last forever I was the past would last forever We were supposed to be doing this together, Russ Named your daughter after me and I still ain't met her but I will so Imma tell her how cool her dad was How he's the reason that Charlie Farley's even got this buzz Fact I know it's sad but I'm glad that God made sure our paths crossed I guarantee without that my ass would have never hit that asphalt I would've been a drunk nobody rapping to no one in Arkansas Pointing fingers making it someones fault and running from the law But oh no, we living it up now Doing everything they said we'd never do Got the entire country getting down To rap with backwoods roots Yeah that's that Russ Cain sound Brother, I love you Imma keep it like we used to say Locked down I wish the past would last forever Never wanted to see change but Now that you're gone I know it'll never be the same I was the past would last forever I was the past would last forever