We packed up late, the sun was high Mom dropped a letter, and we said goodbye Safeway sugar in a southern smile Highway traffic in Oregon miles Tent went up before too soon Badminton battles before the moon Junior Monopoly and Up-words too Skipped our lunch, but the sky was blue Oh, campfire roads and simple days Laughter, headaches, summer rays Family faces, the old and the new Mom and me, are just passin' through Katie’s hug after fifteen years Hacky sack games and soda cheers Kids with balloons in the AC stream TikTok's gone, a fading dream Sunset Beach and marshmallow flames Mom was tired, but we played the games Roastin' hot dogs, carts that go bump And mom ain’t too happy with Trump Oh, campfire roads and simple days Laughter, headaches, summer rays Family faces, the old and the new Mom and me, are just passin' through Church on Sunday, sermon deep Tattooed pastor gave me words to keep French toast cold, but memories warm Seaside ice cream, weathered storms Packin’ up with morning fights Seals fed under aquarium lights Rusty Tractor is where we would dine Back home and online by nine Oh, campfire roads and simple days Laughter, headaches, summer rays Family faces, the old and the new Mom and me, are just passin' through Oh, campfire roads and simple days, Lessons, heartaches, wandrin’ ways We’ll get through, the thick and the thin Mom and me, are just campin’ kin Oh, just campin' kin Spent hours unpackin' and like everything Talked about this many times in my life and everything Life is about pickin' your fight Even though I might feel right
