Before He Cheats By Luke Bryan, And We Rode In Trucks

It is a common idea to people who don’t listen to country music, that it is only about trucks and tractors, breakups, etc. but to people who do listen to country music know that there is more to it than that. Yes, there are several songs that fit the stereotype, for example “We Rode in Trucks” by Luke Bryan, and “Before He Cheats” by Carrie Underwood, Which is one of the most well known breakup songs in country music. But there Are several songs that show that country music is more about the story the lyrics tell. In an article written by Ryan Howes, he states “The narrative approach states the personal story is at the core of the development of self. Country music has always been about the story…” For example, in the song “Drink a Beer” Written
As well as “If I never get to see the Northern lights, or if I never get to see the Eiffel Tower at night, oh if all I got is your hand in my hand, baby I could die a happy man.” By Thomas Rhett Atkins. And one of the best country music artists when it comes to life quotes; comes from the song “Remember When” by Country Music Hall of Famer Alan Jackson “Remember when the sound of little feet, was the music we danced to week to week, brought back the love, we found trust, vowed we’d never give it up, remember
These are all good songs, and most are well known in the country music community, And even some of them have good life quotes in them, for example, “And Momma asked me this morning, if I’d been by your grave, but that flag and stone ain’t where I feel you anyway, I drive your truck.” from “I Drive Your