She grew up in the city in a little subdivision   Her daddy wore a tie, mama never fried a chicken   Ballet, straight-As, most likely to succeed   They bought her a car after graduation   Sent her down South for some higher education   Put her on the fast track to a law degree     Now shes coming home to visit   Holding the hand of a wild-eyed boy     With a farmers tan     Shes riding in the middle of his pickup truck   Blaring Charlie Daniels, yelling, Turn it up!   They raised her up a lady but theres one thing   They couldnt avoid   Ladies love country boys     You know mamas and daddies want better for their daughters   Hope theyll settle down with a doctor or a lawyer   And their uptown, ball gown, hand-me-down royalty     They never understand why their princess falls   For some camouflage britches and a southern-boy-drawl     Or why shes riding in the middle of a pickup truck   Blaring Hank Jr., yelling, Turn it up!   They raised her up a lady but theres one thing   They couldnt avoid   Ladies love country boys     You can train em, you can try to teach em   Right from wrong but its still gonna turn em on     And they go riding in the middle of a pickup truck   Blaring Lynyrd Skynyrd, yelling, Turn it up!   You can raise her up a lady but theres one thing   You just cant avoid   Ladies love country boys   They love us country boys