Story Behind The Song
Lyrics are memories of mine.s
Song Description
Uptempo, great hook in verse and chorus. Easy to sing-along. Solid steel guitar, very good harmonies.
Song Length |
3:44 |
Genre |
Country - General |
Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Peaceful, Pleasant |
Subject |
Loneliness |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
SWEET COUNTRY SOUNDS
LYRICS BY PAUL MASK AND RANDY KEITH BROWN
VERSE 1
CHURNED ICE CREAM AFTER PLAYING OUTSIDE
SOUNDS OF THE DAY GAVE WAY TO THE NIGHT
WASHED UP, WENT TO BED, CEILING FAN WOBBLED ?ROUND
FALLIN? ASLEEP TO SWEET COUNTRY SOUNDS
CHORUS
AIN'T NO COUNTRY SOUNDS, IN THIS CITY LIFE
IT'S NEVER PEACEFUL, EVEN AT NIGHT.
NOT A HOOT OWL HOOTIN? FOR MILES AROUND
SURE DO MISS SWEET COUNTRY SOUNDS
VERSE 2
RAIN HITTIN? MY WINDOW HYPNOTIZED ME
WIND BLOWIN? SOFT THROUGH THE SYCAMORE TREES
HOUNDDOG BARKIN? RUNNIN? UNDER THE HOUSE
PAPA PICKIN?, MAMA SINGIN?, SWEET COUNTRY SOUNDS
REPEAT CHORUS
BRIDGE
I?M IN THIS HIGHRISE HEARIN? CARS GO BY
SIRENS SCREAMIN? ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT
CATHEDRAL BELLS ARE RINGIN? DOWN THE STREET
ITHAT SURE AIN?T LIKE IT USED TO BE, BACK IN THAT SIMPLE LIFE.
TAG
MAMA PRAYED EACH NIGHT AS WE ALL GATHERED ?ROUND
LIKE TO HEAR HER AGAIN
REPEAT CHORUS
FINAL CHORUS
I SURE DO MISS THE COUNTRY...
@PAUL MASK-& RANDY KEITH BROWN 2007 BMI