A Hero Never Learns

I took my mom to the Luby’s after Friday night’s football game The man at the checkout line said “there goes old what’s-her-name” She said “you ought not talk that way to the people that raised you up” So I stared him down and I clenched my fist, I said “mama, get in the truck”

Cause a hero never learns Never tells nobody no Never says I told you so It’s a fire that always burns A hero never learns A hero never learns

I drove my dog in my pickup truck out to the edge of town To a place he’d never been before, then I turned that truck around Ol’ Hank was a good old dog but I had to set him free I tried not to look in my rear view mirror as he was chasing after me

Cause a hero never learns Never tells nobody no Never says I told you so It’s a fire that always burns A hero never learns A hero never learns