Discover the story of the song > Gimme a Ride to Heaven Boy – Terry Allen

The protagonist is driving on the highway when he sees a man with a halo standing on the roadside. The man asks for a ride to heaven and introduces himself as Jesus Christ. The protagonist agrees and as they drive, Jesus tells him that drinking beer is okay as long as he shares it with him. The protagonist is scared when Jesus pulls out a gun, but Jesus assures him that God has a plan and will use his car.