And the day will come when I’ll find a reason/And somebody proud to love a man like me/My back is numb, my hands are freezing/What I’m working for is something more than free
Isbell is tired, worn out, and “thank[ful to] God for the work” that exhausts him. It’s a very sunset ballad that tries to claw instead of merely tug at the heartstrings, but it’s a thin layer of sophistication keeping the sonics of this track separate from, say, Luke Bryan; [LISTEN].