Lyrics
Sometimes they heal sometimes they hurt
Sometimes, experiences can bring both healing and pain.
They're calloused with scars they'll never lose
The hands bear physical and emotional scars that are enduring.
When times get tough,I fold them at church
In difficult times, the hands find solace in prayer at church.
Now there ain't much that they can't do
The hands are capable and resilient, capable of overcoming challenges.
I love the feel of yours in mine
Expressing affection through the tactile sensation of holding hands.
My hands, are the workin' kind
The speaker's hands are accustomed to hard work and productivity.
They got worn down soles and torn up leather
Describing the wear and tear on the soles and leather of the boots.
They're covered in dirt and clay
The hands are marked by labor, covered in dirt and clay.
They're Roughed up and a barely held together
The hands show signs of rough use but remain resilient.
But they'll never walk away
Despite challenges, the hands are committed and steadfast.
A better pair I'll never find
The speaker values their hands as an irreplaceable and capable pair.
Now my boots, are the workin' kind
Extending the metaphor to express the strength and reliability of boots.
If push comes to shove, my boots will stand their ground
In challenging situations, the boots will hold firm and resolute.
My hands will always pull their weight
The hands are always ready to contribute and work hard.
But when it comes to you and I, we're more than a 9 to 5
The relationship transcends a conventional 9 to 5 job, implying a deeper commitment.
You know I'll do whatever it takes, to make this work
The speaker is determined to make the relationship succeed, willing to do whatever it takes.
Well I know that you've had your doubts
Acknowledging past doubts and hardships in the relationship.
And we've seen our share of hard times
Despite challenges, the speaker remains steadfast in their commitment.
But I meant every word of my vows
The vows made are genuine and heartfelt.
If you look hard enough you'll find
Encouraging the partner to look beyond doubts to find a profound truth in the speaker's eyes.
A simple truth deep in my eyes
The depth of the speaker's love is reflected in their sincere gaze.
That my love, Is the workin kind
The speaker's love is characterized by its strong, enduring nature.
My love, Is the workin kind
Reiteration that the speaker's love is robust and committed to hard work.
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