Been goin’ round and round all day
Bailin’ some hay and stacking it all up
Can’t wait for the sun to go down
Roll into town, shine the old truck up
Swing by the quick stop
Grab a couple Rocky Tops
[Another version says “Grab a little Shiner Bock”]
Then ease on out your way
To your place around 8 o’clock
Well I’m just ready to ride this Chevy,
Ride this Chevy down a little backroad
Slide your pretty little self on over
Get a little closer, turn up the radio
Put your pretty pink toes on the dash
Lean your seat back
Man I swear there ain’t nothing looks better than that
Sweet tan, little thing with nothing to do
I wanna take a little ride with you
I hope you’re wearing those frayed out cut-offs
Makes me want to get lost out in the moonlight
Drop the tailgate down on a turnrow
Watch the corn grow, baby that’s a good night
Anyone from the heartland is gonna understand
What I’m talking about right now
Ain’t no doubt, we got a game plan
Well I’m just ready to ride this Chevy,
Ride this Chevy down a little backroad
Slide your pretty little self on over
Get a little closer, turn up the radio
Put your pretty pink toes on the dash
Lean your seat back
Man I swear there ain’t nothing looks better than that
Sweet tan, little thing with nothing to do
I wanna take a little ride with you
Well I’m just ready to ride this Chevy,
Ride this Chevy down a little backroad
Slide your pretty little self on over
Get a little closer you can play my radio
Put your pretty pink toes on the dash
Lean your seat back
Man I swear there ain’t nothing looks better than that
Sweet tan, little thing with nothing to do
I wanna take a little ride with you
Take a little ride with you
I wanna take a little ride with you
Celebrating Simple Country Pleasures
“Take A Little Ride” by Jason Aldean radiates the essence of rural charm and the joy found in everyday moments. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a hard day’s work on the farm, the anticipation of sunset, and the thrill of reconnecting with a loved one. Aldean invites listeners to experience the freedom and romance of cruising down backroads with the windows down, country tunes on the radio, and the comfort of good company. The song’s imagery—frayed cut-offs, tailgates, and moonlit fields—captures the laid-back, heartfelt spirit that resonates with anyone who cherishes simple pleasures and small-town life.
Song Credits
Artist: Jason Aldean
Songwriters: Dylan Altman, Rodney Clawson, Jim McCormick
Release Year: 2012
Label: Broken Bow Records