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Tag: Merle Haggard

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 the second is about a guy who uses the sex appeal of his tractor to…

February 14, 2021
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 heart that had healed and then reminded of the love that was lost but still…

November 15, 2020
Song Lyric Sunday – Between

Merle Haggard was married 5 times and had 4 children. Merle’s second wife was Bonnie Owens.

August 23, 2020
Song Lyric Sunday – “Back to Earth” By Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard

There is no denying WIllie’s guitar and these lyrics fit so well with the mood of his melody.

July 12, 2020
“Pancho & Lefty” by Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard

This week for Song Lyric Sunday, Jim Adams has prompted us with Drifter/Loner/Transient/Vagabond Songs. Pancho & Lefty was written by Townes Van Zandt who passed away at the early age of 52 in 1997 from cardiac arrythimia caused by years of health problems stemming from substance abuse. His story is interesting & you can read…

October 13, 2019
“Silver Wings” – Merle Haggard

Silver wings Shining in the sunlight Roaring engines Headed somewhere in flight

September 8, 2019
The Perfect Country & Western Song

But you don’t have to call me darlin’, darlin’

August 12, 2019

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