{"id":8120,"date":"2017-05-31T17:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T23:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=8120"},"modified":"2017-05-26T17:32:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T23:32:37","slug":"when-you-get-where-youre-going-help-the-next-one-in-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/when-you-get-where-youre-going-help-the-next-one-in-line\/","title":{"rendered":"When You Get Where You\u2019re Going Help The Next One In Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I realize that not everyone out there is a country music fan, although I have a hard time understanding why they aren\u2019t, because country music is awesome! But as I was driving in my car the other day this song came on and I sat listening to the lyrics and they were so fantastic that I had to share them..they are worth the read:<\/p>\n<p><u>&#8220;Humble And Kind&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/u>(performed by Tim McGraw and written by Lori McKenna)<\/p>\n<p>You know there&#8217;s a light that glows by the front door<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t forget the key&#8217;s under the mat<br \/>\nWhen childhood stars shine,<br \/>\nAlways stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>Go to church &#8217;cause your mamma says to<br \/>\nVisit grandpa every chance that you can<br \/>\nIt won&#8217;t be wasted time<br \/>\nAlways stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>Hold the door, say &#8220;please&#8221;, say &#8220;thank you&#8221;<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t steal, don&#8217;t cheat, and don&#8217;t lie<br \/>\nI know you got mountains to climb<br \/>\nBut always stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>When the dreams you&#8217;re dreamin&#8217; come to you<br \/>\nWhen the work you put in is realized<br \/>\nLet yourself feel the pride<br \/>\nBut always stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t expect a free ride from no one<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t hold a grudge or a chip and here&#8217;s why:<br \/>\nBitterness keeps you from flyin&#8217;<br \/>\nAlways stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>Know the difference between sleeping with someone<br \/>\nAnd sleeping with someone you love<br \/>\n&#8220;I love you&#8221; ain&#8217;t no pick-up line<br \/>\nSo always stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>Hold the door, say &#8220;please&#8221;, say &#8220;thank you&#8221;<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t steal, don&#8217;t cheat, and don&#8217;t lie<br \/>\nI know you got mountains to climb<br \/>\nBut always stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>When those dreams you&#8217;re dreamin&#8217; come to you<br \/>\nWhen the work you put in is realized<br \/>\nLet yourself feel the pride<br \/>\nBut always stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>When it&#8217;s hot, eat a root beer popsicle<br \/>\nShut off the AC and roll the windows down<br \/>\nLet that summer sun shine<br \/>\nAlways stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t take for granted the love this life gives you<br \/>\nWhen you get where you&#8217;re going don&#8217;t forget turn back around<br \/>\nAnd help the next one in line<br \/>\nAlways stay humble and kind<\/p>\n<p>What a great message in that song! LOVE IT! Love all of it!\u00a0 And the ending is beautiful\u2026reminding us that once we get where we are going we should turn back around and help the next one in line. So true!<\/p>\n<p>Have a great day everyone!<\/p>\n<p>~Amy Rees Anderson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I realize that not everyone out there is a country music fan, although I have a hard time understanding why they aren\u2019t, because country music is awesome! 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