Lyric discussion by BigTom 

Cover art for The Opening Act lyrics by Drive-By Truckers

I agree, one of the best songs on the record. I also agree with you on the last verse. Shonna and Patterson harmonizing on this gives me goosebumps everytime.

And I�m driving north as the sun was rising over a Technicolor horizon I reached out to touch you but you�re not there, a thousand miles away from here I turned up the radio; heard some preacher talking salvation My tank is half full and I reached over and changed the station