She's a small-town, hard-working woman just trying to make a living Working three jobs, feeding four little mouths in a run-down kitchen When you never taking nothing and doing nothing but giving It's hard to be a good wife and a good mom and a good Christian She said, I don't drink But sometimes I need a stiff drink Sipping from a high, full glass Let the world fade away She said, I don't smoke But sometimes I need a long drag Yeah, I know it might sound bad But sometimes I need a smoke break He's a big-city, hard-working man just trying to climb the ladder First generation to go to college instead of driving a tractor Never had nothing handed to him on a silver platter It's hard to be a good man, good son, do something good that matters He said, I don't drink But sometimes I wanna pop that top Take a swig and make the world stop And watch it fade away He said, I don't smoke But sometimes I wanna light it up Yeah, when things get tough Sometimes I need a smoke break, yeah So here's to you and here's to when the day gets long Go ahead, I understand if you wanna take a load off I don't drink But sometimes I need a stiff drink Sipping from a high, full glass Let the world fade away Yeah, and I don't smoke But sometimes I need a long drag Yeah, I know it might sound bad But sometimes I need a, sometimes I need a When the day gets long When the work's all done When the sun sets When you need to forget Grab that cup Fill it up Sip it slow And let it all go