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Country Heartbreak

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[Verse 1: Male] I rolled past the feed store, dust on the hood Turned down a gravel road like I knew I should Cooler in the truck bed, boots by the tire Somebody’s bonfire climbed higher and higher There you were laughing by the old fence line Bikini top, Resistol tilted just right You said, “Cowboy, you look lost tonight” I said, “Maybe I was till you caught my eye” [Pre-Chorus: Male] You took my hand, pulled me through the crowd Your little red cooler and the speakers turned loud [Chorus: Female] We had one wild night under county stars Two borrowed hearts and a sky full of sparks You kissed me like tomorrow didn’t exist Then sunrise stole you from my fingertips If you’re gone, let the memory stay I’d lose you again for the night we made [Verse 2: Male] We danced by the corral, barefoot in the clay Your hat on my head while you led the way You knew every backroad, every creek bend Said, “Don’t ask my name, just call me your friend” We split a peach soda on the tailgate rail Told half-truth stories with a touch of detail Your hair caught fire in the porch-light glow I felt something real, but I let it go slow [Pre-Chorus: Female] Don’t promise me forever, don’t follow when I leave Some nights are little miracles, that’s all they need to be [Chorus: Male and Female] We had one wild night under county stars Two borrowed hearts and a sky full of sparks You kissed me like tomorrow didn’t exist Then sunrise stole you from my fingertips If you’re gone, let the memory stay I’d lose you again for the night we made [Bridge: Male] I checked the diner, the rodeo, the county line Asked a few folks, but nobody knew her name Maybe she was never meant to stay in my life Maybe that’s why it still feels like a perfect frame [Bridge: Female] Keep the hat, keep the song, keep the dust on your boots Somewhere past the pine trees, I’ll be thinking of you [Final Chorus: Male and Female] We had one wild night under county stars Two borrowed hearts and a sky full of sparks No goodbye letter, no number to call Just a sweet little memory outlasting it all And if heartbreak is the price I had to pay I’m still smiling when I think about that day You disappeared with the morning light But I’m grateful for our country heartbreak tonight [Outro: Male] Yeah, I never found her, and that’s alright Some loves only live for one backwoods night Country heartbreak, but my heart feels light