Chorus:nnI need a bottomless bottle full of whiskeynWon’t you put it on the bar here in front of menNo matter if it’s Kentucky or TennesseenI need a bottomless bottle full of whiskeynnVerse 1:nnBartender come around and ‘round againnI need to try to get away from where I beennI look around the world I’m a livin’ in nAnd all I see is sadness and a whole lot of sinnnI wanna get back to a place and timenWhen news wasn’t just another word for crimenThe kids could play outside after supper timenAnd paychecks didn’t come from the welfare linennChorusnnVerse 2:nnI wish that the vets weren’t cast asidenAnd forced to swallow every ounce of pridenAnd people showed respect for the men who diednSo they could have the right to pick their sidennI wish that folks still gave a damnnAbout the quality of life of their fellow mannYou didn’t have to sign a contract you could just shake handsnAnd ballparks had names and not name brandsnnGuitar SolonnVerse 3:nnI wish that when you looked at me,nYou’d see the kind of man that you want me to benWe could come together. We could both agreenFall in love and start a familynnChorus n