The song Call Me Country by JJ Lawhorn is essentially an ode to his rural upbringing in Virginia and pride in his country roots. The lyrics begin with Lawhorn describing his childhood in a small town where the scent of tobacco still lingers in the air, and his mother sang church hymns while he played country songs on his father's guitar. He then talks about the importance of a good pair of boots and his unashamed love for his down home roots. Lawhorn then goes on to describe the natural beauty of his hometown, from the oak tree that has stood strong for six generations to the stunning sunsets that illuminate the red dirt. He also discuss his family's connection to their land, stating that it will always carry their name. Throughout the song, Lawhorn repeats the phrase "call me country," emphasizing his love for the rural lifestyle and the piece of his past that can be found down every dirt road. Overall, the song celebrates the beauty and pride in the traditions of country living.