About the song
“American Ride” is a song by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in July 2009 as the lead single from his album of the same name. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The song is a tribute to the American way of life. It celebrates the freedom, independence, and sense of community that are cherished by Americans. The song’s lyrics are full of patriotic imagery, such as American flags, small towns, and hard-working people.
The song’s melody is upbeat and anthemic. It is a classic country song with a driving beat and a simple, yet memorable chorus. The song’s tempo helps to create a sense of excitement and pride.
Toby Keith’s vocals are powerful and expressive. He sings with a strong, clear voice that conveys the song’s message of patriotism and pride. Keith’s performance is one of the reasons why the song is so effective.
“American Ride” is a powerful and inspiring song that has resonated with people of all ages. It is a reminder of the things that make America great, and it is a call to celebrate the American way of life. The song is a staple of country radio and it is sure to be a classic for years to come.
Here are some additional details about the song:
- The song was written by Toby Keith, along with Bobby Pinson and Scotty Emerick.
- The song was produced by Keith and Mark Wright.
- The song’s music video features Keith riding a motorcycle across the United States.
- The song has been used in several commercials and television shows, including “The Voice” and “Dancing with the Stars.”
“American Ride” is a true American anthem. It is a song that celebrates the best of what America has to offer. The song is a reminder of the things that make us proud to be Americans, and it is a call to never take our freedom for granted.
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Lyrics
Winter getting colder, summer gettin’ warmerTidal wave come ‘cross the Mexican borderWhy buy a gallon? It’s cheaper by the barrelJust don’t get busted singing Christmas carolsThat’s us, that’s rightGotta love this American rideBoth ends of the ozone burnin’Funny how the world keeps turnin’Look Ma, no handsI love this American rideGotta love this American rideMama gets her box off watchin’ “Desperate Housewives”Daddy works his ass off payin’ for the good lifeKids on the Youtube learnin’ how to be coolLivin’ in a cruel world, pays to be a mean girlThat’s us, that’s rightGotta love this American rideBoth ends of the ozone burnin’Funny how the world keeps turnin’Look Ma, no handsI love this American rideGotta love this American ridePoor little infamous, America’s townShe gained five pound and lost her crownQuick fix plastic surgical antidoteGot herself a record deal, can’t even sing a notePlasma gettin’ bigger, Jesus gettin’ smallerSpill a cup of coffee, make a million dollarsCustoms caught a thug with an aerosol canIf the shoe don’t fit, the fit’s gonna hit the shanThat’s us, that’s rightGotta love this American rideBoth ends of the ozone burnin’Funny how the world keeps turnin’Hot dog, hot damnI love this American rideGotta love this American rideOh yeahNa na, na na na naNa na, na na na naNa na, na na na naNa na na na na