Saddest country song?

Brett Anderson · Post by **Brett Anderson** » 10 Jan 2006 6:55 pm

Mines gotta be "Mama Take me Home" by George Jones.

Sonny Priddy · Post by **Sonny Priddy** » 10 Jan 2006 7:18 pm

Midnight. By Red Foley. & I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry. By Hank Williams. SONNY.

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Richard Sinkler · Post by **Richard Sinkler** » 10 Jan 2006 7:59 pm

Chisled in Stone by Verne Gosdin. A suicide waiting to happen.

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George Rozak · Post by **George Rozak** » 10 Jan 2006 8:13 pm

It's a tossup between these two for me:

"Raggedy Ann" by Little Jimmy Dickens

"Little Rosa" by Red Sovine

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Charles Davidson · Post by **Charles Davidson** » 10 Jan 2006 8:22 pm

I sang Dixie by Dwight Y.

Eric West · Post by **Eric West** » 10 Jan 2006 8:46 pm

In my Next Life. Merle H.

The Way you See Me. James Clayton Day.

A few more I guess but those are about the tops for me.

EJL

Earnest Bovine · Post by **Earnest Bovine** » 10 Jan 2006 9:03 pm

Down To Seeds And Stems Again

Dave Van Allen · Post by **Dave Van Allen** » 10 Jan 2006 9:35 pm

some of my faves:

"What kind of god do you think that you are" Ernest Tubb

The Last Letter- Floyd Tilman; Ray Price

Chisled in Stone....

Pardon me, I've got someone to kill - Paycheck

Cryin Time - Buck; Ray Charles

I'm so Lonesome I could cry - Hank

Just one more - George Jones

The way you see me -J Day

One for my Baby- Sinatra
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David L. Donald · Post by **David L. Donald** » 10 Jan 2006 10:05 pm

Sing Me Back Home
or
He Stopped Loving Her Today

Bryan Knox · Post by **Bryan Knox** » 10 Jan 2006 10:15 pm

Hands down....

TEDDY BEAR -Red Sovine sniff-sniff

b.

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Chris LeDrew · Post by **Chris LeDrew** » 10 Jan 2006 10:23 pm

"Apartment # 9", Charlie Pride's version, is a tearjerker.

Martin Abend · Post by **Martin Abend** » 10 Jan 2006 11:06 pm

"I see a darkness" by Will Oldham.

Billy Wilson · Post by **Billy Wilson** » 10 Jan 2006 11:31 pm

Gotta have the party songs in there too.
Farewell Party and Going Away Party.
"Dreams don't make noise when they die'

Colin Goss · Post by **Colin Goss** » 11 Jan 2006 12:16 am

How about Tom Tall's "Hill above the city"?

Tony Farr · Post by **Tony Farr** » 11 Jan 2006 6:05 am

How about, "Daddy I'll Go Get The Toolbox and You Can Fix Our Broken Home" by Stonewall Jackson.

Erv Niehaus · Post by **Erv Niehaus** » 11 Jan 2006 7:03 am

"Wreck on the Highway" I think by Roy Acuff.
There are words: "and nobody prayed". How sad.

Luke Morell · Post by **Luke Morell** » 11 Jan 2006 7:05 am

Charlie Louvin- I Think I'll Go Somewhere and Cry Myself To Sleep

Savell · Post by **Savell** » 11 Jan 2006 7:37 am

I've never had a saddness come over me like the first time I heard "Save a horse, Ride a cowboy". I cried for days staring at pictures of George, Merle, Buck ...

Blake Hawkins · Post by **Blake Hawkins** » 11 Jan 2006 8:09 am

For my $.02...its: "The Long Black Veil."

Blake

Tony Harris · Post by **Tony Harris** » 11 Jan 2006 8:32 am

How about "Old Shep" or "Old Doc Brown"(has moved upstairs)" ?

Jeff Garden · Post by **Jeff Garden** » 11 Jan 2006 8:37 am

"It's Been a Good Year for the Roses" - George Jones

Duane McKay · Post by **Duane McKay** » 11 Jan 2006 9:15 am

You are all exactly right! We love all these songs......some, we hadn't thought of for awhile! Du

Bobby Lee · Post by **Bobby Lee** » 11 Jan 2006 10:08 am

"My Son Calls Another Man Daddy" by Hank Williams.

Fred Jack · Post by **Fred Jack** » 11 Jan 2006 10:26 am

Bobby Lee ... thank God for DNA!

Jim Cohen · Post by **Jim Cohen** » 11 Jan 2006 10:26 am

Got a letter from my kid today
They let me read a line or two...