The Ride (David Allan Coe song)

"The Ride"
Single by David Allan Coe
from the album Castles in the Sand
B-side"Son of a Rebel Son"
ReleasedFebruary 28, 1983
GenreCountry
Outlaw country
Length3:06
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)John Blayne Detterline, Jr., Gary Gentry
Producer(s)Billy Sherrill
David Allan Coe singles chronology
"Whiskey Whiskey"
(1982)
"The Ride"
(1983)
"Cheap Thrills"
(1983)

"The Ride" is a song recorded by American country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe. It was released in February 1983 as the lead single from the album, Castles in the Sand. The song spent 19 weeks on the Billboard country singles charts, reaching a peak of number four and peaked at number two on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.