![]() The matter-of-fact song, written by HARDY, Hunter Phelps, Jordan Schmidt and Renee Blair, is lighting up country music, with CMA song of the year whispers already emerging. After five years, she still visits him in jail, but there’s no hint of a prison romance, or even that he will ever be released - just cold comfort that she is now safe. There are places you go to drink with friends, but this one is an ode to a more sacred place. Bars you'll hear it in: Country bars, preferably with lots of cowboys and cowgirls. Most of the tracks listed here are songs about bars, but almost all of them have different lyrical interpretations, despite the commonality of having the word bar in the title. And when you can't hit the very low notes, you can still chant along to the chorus that's engrained in our brains. The man drives to her home, takes his gun from under his seat, kills her abuser and then coolly waits for the cop - all while she waits in the truck. HARDY and Wilson trade off verses to tell their story. Come as you are is the key phrase in Toby Keith’s intoxicating ballad to his favorite bar. Any country bar worth its snuff better play some Brooks, no questions asked. He can’t heal her, but he decides he can stop her from ever being hurt again. The latest entry in the legacy is HARDY’s searing “Wait in the Truck,” featuring Lainey Wilson: a brutal, bleak story of a man who picks up a woman he quickly discovers has been bruised and battered. Ceremony Country Wedding Songs Beautiful Every Time, by Lee Brice Golden Hour, by Kacey Musgraves Bless the Broken Road, by Rascal Flatts All of It. Country music is rich with murder ballads - emotional tales of revenge that often end in some ne’er-do-well getting the comeuppance they richly deserve, frequently at the hands of one of their victims or someone acting on their behalf.
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