I Need to Hear a Country Song
Heartbreak Harmony: Toby Keith's Three-Chord Country Tale
Lyrics
I need to hear a melody
Expresses a desire for a comforting and resonant musical tune.
That's sad with three part harmony
Wants a sad melody with three-part harmony, suggesting depth and emotional richness.
A bar room jukebox symphony
Refers to a symphony created by a barroom jukebox, indicating a desire for a communal musical experience.
I need to hear a melody
Reiterates the need for a compelling and emotional melody.
I need to hear a song that's blue enough
Expresses a need for a song that is emotionally intense enough to break a heart.
to break a heart in two
Describes the intensity of the desired emotion, emphasizing the heartbreak.
After what you put me through
Refers to the pain caused by someone's actions and the need for a song to express that pain.
I need to hear a song that's blue
Reiterates the desire for a melancholic and heartbreak-inducing song.
Yeah make it lonely
Requests the song to be lonely and isolating, enhancing the emotional impact.
When you do it
Specifies the emotional tone desired in the song—loneliness.
And I'll know somebody else out there's been through it
Recognizes that others have experienced similar emotions, creating a sense of shared understanding.
Instead of hurting by myself
Expresses a preference for singing along with a song rather than experiencing the pain in solitude.
Man I'll just sing along
Reiterates the inclination to sing along as a coping mechanism.
I need to hear a loser crying
Desires a song featuring a loser crying, emphasizing the theme of heartbreak.
Songs about a love that's dying
Expresses a preference for songs that depict a love that is dying, amplifying the emotional content.
Lyin' cheatin' to the bone
Describes the themes of lying and cheating, adding depth to the country song.
Three chord stone cold country song
Emphasizes the desire for a classic three-chord stone cold country song.
I need to hear a drinking tune
Expresses a desire for a song associated with drinking, further establishing the country music theme.
Cowboys howling at the moon
Imagines cowboys howling at the moon in a lively and traditional setting.
In some swingin' ol' saloon
Envisions a scene in an old saloon, contributing to the country music imagery.
I need to hear a drinking tune
Reiterates the need for a song with a drinking theme and a lively atmosphere.
Yeah make it lonely
Requests the song to be lonely and emotionally resonant.
When you do it
Emphasizes the preference for a song that resonates with shared experiences of loneliness.
And I'll know somebody else out there's been through it
Recognizes the universality of emotional pain and the comfort of knowing others have been through it.
Instead of hurting by myself
Reiterates the inclination to sing along as a way of coping with emotional pain.
Man I'll just sing along
Expresses the preference for communal singing over solitary suffering.
I need to hear a loser crying
Reiterates the desire for a song featuring a loser crying, highlighting the theme of heartbreak.
Songs about a love that's dying
Expresses a preference for songs that depict a love that is dying, amplifying the emotional content.
Lyin' cheatin' to the bone
Describes the themes of lying and cheating, adding depth to the country song.
Three chord stone cold country song
Emphasizes the desire for a classic three-chord stone cold country song.
Yeah country song
Reiterates the overall desire for a country song with traditional elements and emotional depth.
Three chord stone cold country song
Concludes by repeating the emphasis on a classic three-chord stone cold country song.
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