WORLD UNDER MY TYRES - James Johnston

The day I turned sixteen, I opened up the paper\nHighlighting ads in the local trader\nThen Daddy took me out to a parking lot\nPaid a little bit of cash and what I got\nWas an old Ford, I spent every dollar\nShined it up on the day that bought her\nMumma said don’t be gone too long\nBut I didn’t look back when I left home, no\n'Cause I was out on the road\nYeah, that was living\nWindows down, country kid singing\nTrying to keep it cool, lay it back\nJust kicking up dust on a dirt track\nGoing slow, one hand on the wheel\nOf a '84 chromed up automobile\nYeah, that was freedom and I was feeling alive\n'Cause I had the whole world under my tyres\nYeah, I did!\nSo I took that right, headed into town\nHit the tarmac and put the pedal down\nTill I got to my friend Jack’s\nI honked the horn and he through his bag in the back\nWith a fist pump, shades on, time to choose a new song\nHand out the window, cruising along\nUp and down the Main Street\nAlright\nTurning up the level on a burnt CD, oh\n'Cause we were out on the road\nYeah, that was living\nWindows down, country kid singing\nTrying to keep it cool, lay it back\nJust kicking up dust on a dirt track\nGoing slow, one hand on the wheel\nOf a '84 chromed up automobile\nThat was freedom and I was feeling alive\n'Cause I had the whole world under my tyres\nYeah, I did\nI had the whole world under my tyres\nWe were rolling rolling, cruising with the seat back\nRolling rolling, tapping on the front dash\nRolling rolling, taking things slow, ain’t ever going home hell no!\nOut on the road\nYeah, that was living\nWindows down, country kid singing\nTrying to keep it cool, lay it back\nJust kicking up dust on a dirt track\nGoing slow, one hand on the wheel\nOf a '84 chromed up automobile\nThat was freedom and I was feeling alive\n'Cause I had the whole world under my tyres\nYeah, I did\nI had the whole world under my tyres\nOh\nI had the whole world under my tyres\nYeah\nI had the whole world under my tyres\nI had the whole world under my tyres