Lyric discussion by Lioness89 

It could be about leaving behind a period of your life and starting out new. Even though he knows he has to leave, he's already feeling the pangs of nostalgia/homesickness: "wishin' I'd stayed a little longer".

Geez,you people are CLUELESS!!! As you may or may not know,OTR truckers have "one night stands" because they are away from home so long and their wives or girlfriends live with that.'Ol 55 can refer to one of 2 things,either a 55 foot trailer or a 1955 truck he is driving(its not uncommon for old trucks to still run).He has visited a "lady" at a truck stop.It felt good and he wanted to "stay a little longer",but is now heading home to his GF or wife at home."Leading the parade" means as people wake up and go to work,including other...

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