Gunpowder and lead-Miranda Lambert?

Question

In Miranda Lambert's song 'Gunpowder and lead' she says 'got two miles til he makes bail' what does she mean by miles? Shouldn't it be hours?

Answer 1

It means that by the time she has went two miles he make bail

Answer 2

In the time she can go 2 miles he'll make bail

Answer 3

He'll pay his bail before she's 2 miles away....

Answer 4

I undoubtedly love that track!!! I used to be in an awfully abusive relationship over a year ago, and want this music was out after I used to be going through all that crap with my ex....Me and my first-rate pal continually flip it up, and dedicate it to the loser!!