The song "Country Stuff" by Walker Hayes celebrates and embraces the joys and simple pleasures of country living. It is an anthem for those who appreciate the rural lifestyle, with lyrics that highlight various aspects of traditional country culture. The song begins with a playful mention of the songwriter Shane McAnally, suggesting that if he were in his position, he would write about these country experiences. The lyrics then delve into a series of specific country-related preferences and activities. Hayes mentions enjoying beers that are cheap and cold, rocking chairs that can fold, and chewing tobacco like wintergreen Skoal and Redman. He humorously notes having a yard full of car parts and the ability to dress a hog quickly. The mention of the number two amendment refers to bathrooms and a playful way of discussing bodily functions. Moving on, he expresses his love for shooting ducks and bucks, driving trucks with mud tires, and wearing old blue jeans and playing guitar. He also mentions his affinity for dirt roads and girls who share his love for the woods and enjoy kissing on the hood of a car or truck. Green tractors, the TV show "Dukes of Hazzard," and grits are among his other favorite country elements. Overall, the song is an upbeat and light-hearted tribute to country living and the activities and preferences associated with it. Walker Hayes celebrates the simplicity, charm, and sense of community that comes with embracing country stuff.
