It's a grind sometimes chasin' these country boy dreams Buddy, this high life ain't always as high as it seems You're takin' on the road life, bettin' on the bright lights And hopin' for a big pay day It's a good way to make a livin', but a hard way to make it rain It's so damn hot, got that black top smokin' It's breakin' the bank keepin' these wheels rollin' We got a three-day run, just a race in the sun Tryna make it to the next big stage It's a good way to make a livin', but a hard way to make it rain ♪ Well, my cup gets full every time the spotlight's on It gets to overflowin' when the crowd gets to singin' along But I ain't slept yet, my eyes are all red Can't remember what I ate today It's a good way to make a livin', but a hard way to make it rain It's so damn hot, got that black top smokin' It's breakin' the bank keepin' these wheels rollin' We got a three-day run, just a race in the sun Tryna make it to the next big stage It's a good way to make a livin', but a hard way to make it rain Aw, make it rain ♪ You got nothin' to lose Everything to prove So keep payin' your dues It's so damn hot, got that black top smokin' It's breakin' the bank keepin' these wheels rollin' We got a three-day run, just a race in the sun Tryna make it to the next big stage It's a good way to make a livin', but a hard way to make it rain It's a good way to make a livin', but a hard way to make it rain