Well, I couldnt reach the pedals, but I could hold on to the wheel I was driving in the Indy in my Daddys Oldsmobile And I took the checkered flag and never took the car out of park Maybe I was sitting still, but I was driving in my heart And then one day this young mans dreams came true Dad threw the keys to me and said lets see what you can do Fire up your engines, come on lets go This is where the rubber meets the road Its time to put in motion everything you know This is where the rubber meets the road, meets the road The rubber meets the road Well, I drove about an hour and finally made it around the block I was in all of my glory, Dad was in a state of shock But it didnt take long for me to understand That the roads a different place when the wheel is in your hand You can dream and scheme and talk about it, read it in a book Look where you want to go, but are you going where youve looked? Fire up your engines, come on lets go This is where the rubber meets the road Its time to put in motion everything you know This is where the rubber meets the road, meets the road The rubber meets the road Ive got a Bible on the table, Ive got 5 more on my shelf Ive got a head half full of knowledge far from what Id call a wealth But I know what I do know, better yet I know who knows me And Hes given us directions and Hes throwing us the keys, saying ...
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