genre[]
- Southern rock
artist[]
Lynyrd Skynyrd
album[]
- Second Helping
significance[]
- certified gold
trivia[]
- caused controversy regarding the then-Governor of Alabama George Wallace and the Watergate Scandal
- a verse in the song was written in response to the Neil Young songs Southern Man and Alabama
- the riff of this song was used in the Warren Zevon song Werewolves of London and the Kid Rock song All Summer Long