well the road was hot and flat as a ruler good hundred miles between me and missoula that vinyl top weren t gettin no cooler so i stopped at a quickie sack well i figure i d need about a six of miller and one of them things so s i wouldn t spill er so i asked the girl if the beer was in the back she said it s a dry town no beer no liquor for miles around i d give a nickel for a sip or two to wash me down out of this dry town so i turned right around no hesitatin cursed the laws ruining the nation waved goodbye to the boy at the station but she wouldn t go into gear he said it sounds like it s your transmission you need bob but he s gone fishing on his day off he gets a long way from here cause it s a dry town no beer no liquor for miles around i d give a nickel for a sip or two to wash me down out of this dry town well back home friends you can get a dose of something strong from the local grocer so i walked down til i come closer to a place called happy john s he said i keep some for colds and fevers down underneath s where i usually leave er but just last night i felt a cold coming on now it s a dry town no beer no liquor for miles around i d give a nickel for a sip or two to wash me down out of this dry town it s a dry town no beer no liquor for miles around i d give a nickel for a sip or two to wash me down out of this dry town i need a sip or two to wash me down out of this dry town
['country', 'country rock', 'folk', 'folk rock', 'mellow gold', 'singer-songwriter', 'soft rock']