Steve Earle: Guitar Town Meaning
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Song Released: 1986
Guitar Town Lyrics
Its your good rockin daddy down from tennessee
Im just out of austin bound for san antone
With the radio blastin and the bird dog on
Theres a speed trap up ahead in selma town
But no local yokel gonna...
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I think Steve Earle's reference to the origin of his guitar is on the racist side. He and the song writer could have easily used another name or origin reference and still had not affected the song's meaning.
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I think it's about being young and wild and taking someone out to a concert with great music for an awesome time.
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