Ask Him
Whispers of Wisdom: Craig Morgan's Reflection on Life, Love, and John Deere Green
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Ask him about war
Asking about war, prompting a discussion about a friend who experienced it.
And he'll do his best
He will make an effort to share information or feelings about war.
To talk about his old friend that he held
Reflecting on a specific moment with a friend during their final moments.
When he took his last breath
Describing the act of holding the friend when they passed away.
Ask him about life
Inquiring about life and the swift passage of time.
And he'll say it goes by fast
Expressing the belief that life moves quickly.
So tell the ones you love that you love 'em
Encouraging the expression of love to one's close ones whenever possible.
Every chance you have
Emphasizing the importance of expressing love whenever the opportunity arises.
Ask him 'bout the good book
Asking about the Bible, anticipating a quote from John 3:16.
And he'll quote John 3:16
Expecting a reference to the well-known Bible verse, John 3:16.
Ask him 'bout a tractor
Inquiring about a tractor, anticipating a discussion about John Deere.
And he'll preach some John Deere green
Expecting a passionate talk about John Deere green when discussing tractors.
He'll say, if you drive a Ford you can't go wrong
Suggesting a preference for Ford vehicles while discussing tractors.
Oh, but ask him about her and he'll go on and on and on
Highlighting that when talking about a special someone, he becomes very expressive.
Ask him 'bout the weather
Prompting a conversation about the weather, leading to a discussion about a special person's smile.
And he'll talk about her smile
Focusing on the significance of the person's smile when discussing the weather.
And how she is his sunshine
Describing the person as his sunshine and emphasizing her impact on him.
And go on about her blue eyes for a while
Discussing the person's captivating blue eyes for a considerable duration.
Ask him about fishing
Inquiring about fishing, leading to a story about a memorable night.
And he'll talk about that night
Reflecting on a night related to fishing, possibly significant in the context of the relationship.
And how the best luck he ever had was down by the river
Recalling the best luck he ever had, which occurred by the river, despite not catching anything.
Never got a bite
Noting that he never caught a fish during the mentioned lucky night.
Ask him 'bout the good book
Returning to the discussion about the Bible and quoting John 3:16.
And he'll quote John 3:16
Reiterating the quote from the Bible, emphasizing its significance.
Ask him 'bout a tractor
Returning to the topic of tractors, likely to express admiration for John Deere.
And he'll preach some John Deere green
Expressing enthusiasm for John Deere green when discussing tractors.
He'll say, if you drive a Ford you can't go wrong
Endorsing Ford vehicles while talking about tractors as a light-hearted remark.
Oh, but ask him about her and he'll go on and on and on
Emphasizing that when talking about the special person, he becomes exceptionally talkative.
He'll say, if you drive a Ford you can't go wrong
Repeating the preference for Ford vehicles as a playful remark.
Oh, but ask him about her and he'll go on and on and on
Reiterating that when discussing the special person, he tends to be extremely expressive.
Ask him about her
Focusing on the request to inquire specifically about the special person.
He'll go on and on and on and on and on and on and on
Emphasizing the extent of his talkativeness and enthusiasm when discussing the special person.
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