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Song Lyric Sunday – “Spring Breakdown” by Luke Bryan
This week Jim Adams has prompted us with choosing a song pertaining to Hop | Jump | Leap | Pounce | Spring for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday. I chose “Spring Breakdown” by Luke Bryan. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “Seminole Wind” by John Anderson
The lyrics take us on a journey of the destruction of natural habitat, financial gain, the devastation of the Seminole Indian people and progress. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – Country Thinking
Country music is close to my heart and this week I give you a good old fashioned drinking song released in 1980 and a fun fantasy song released in 1999. The first is about love that doesn’t exist anymore and… Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “In Color”
The song I chose this week is “In Color” by Jamey Johnson. This song is a tribute to the generation of people that were my grandparents. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “All The Gold In California” by Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers
“All the Gold in California was written by Larry Gatlin , released in August, 1979 and reached #1 on the US Hot Country Songs and #2 on the Canadian RPM Country tracks. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “The Snake Song” Billy Gilman
This week I chose “The Snake Song” by Billy Gilman. The lyrics are quite quirky! Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “I Like Birds” by Eels
This week I chose 2 songs. The first one is by Eels called “I Like Birds”. The second one is “Bird Dog” by The Everly Brothers. Two very different songs but I couldn’t make up my mind. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “Husbands & Wives” by Roger Miller & Others
Husbands and Wives is a mid-tempo waltz in the key of C major. It is about a couple who is breaking up. With both parties having too much pride in themselves to reconcile. Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “Today I Started Loving You Again” by Merle Haggard
No artist has ever written with conviction as Merle Haggard. His songs project his feelings at the time they were written. The lyrics to “Today, I Started Loving You Again” was a “love at first site” but with a broken… Continue reading
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Song Lyric Sunday – “Boondocks” by Little Big Town
I chose “Boondocks” by Little Big Town. This song is relatable to me! I was born in a small town in Texas and learned to play cards and dominos at a young age. When I stayed with my grandparents in… Continue reading
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