Muscadine Bloodline - Peter from Picayune (Official Video)

Official video for "Peter from Picayune" from Muscadine Bloodline's new album 'Longleaf Lo-fi,' out November 14th Stream / Purchase "Peter from Picayune" - https://30tgrs.ffm.to/peterfrompicayune Pre-order / Pre-Save 'Longleaf Lo-fi' - https://30tgrs.ffm.to/longleaflofi Connect with Muscadine Bloodline: Instagram:   / muscadinebline   Facebook:   / muscadinebloodline   Twitter: https://x.com/muscadinebline TikTok:   / muscadinebloodline   Website: https://muscadinebloodline.com Subscribe to Muscadine Bloodline's YouTube: https://bit.ly/mb_subscribe Lyrics: Peter was from Picayune, South Mississippi, due north of New Orleans Son of a welder, good at putting things together Gonna get a tech school degree Wasn't money in his wallet So he couldn't go to college So he signed up for the Marines Ship 'em overseas Well, he landed in Kuwait Was a little too late to go back and change his mind Wrote a promise in a letter to a girl back home Said, Everything'll be just fine Well, the call was made, to march the way To take it to em on the front line time to shine That boy bleeds the stars and stripes That boy's willing to give his life That boy fights for you agree or disagree That boy wouldn't want a welcome home parade Wouldn't wanna talk about it anyway He's seen some shit no one should ever see Yeah, he's twice the man that most will ever be Well, it's never good timing when the bullets start flying In a hell of a firefight now Kept giving 'em hell and we kept pushing forward But the medic said another man down Took a round to the chest, fighting for breath Hey brother, lemme get you out, 'cause That boy bleeds the stars and stripes That boy's willing to give his life That boy fights for you agree or disagree That boy wouldn't want a welcome home parade Wouldn't wanna talk about it anyway He's seen some shit no one should ever see Yeah, he's twice the man that most will ever be Well, it starts sinking in that this could be the end So he sends a Hail Mary prayer Make sure you watch over mama And you make sure Daddy knows That I didn't go out scared Don't need a folded-up flag or 21 guns Just a simple headstone that reads... Here lies Peter from Picayune South Mississippi, due north of New Orleans. #muscadinebloodline #veteransday #countrymusic