Strange
Reba McEntire
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I laid there feeling sorry for myself In a bed of Kleenex Stuffin' chocolates in my mouth On the phone with my best friend cussin' my ex He broke my heart Felt like the world had ended I cried myself to sleep Thinkin' I can't get over him Strange, talk about luck I woke up And, the sun was shining Strange, I ought a be in bed with my head In the pillow cryin' over us But I ain't, ain't love Strange Got half a mind to spend my whole paycheck On one of those dresses Those strapless black ones That are so famous for teaching lessons Dropped by his place Picked up the rest of my things He'll tell me I look good I'll laugh and say yeah I will in time Strange, talk about luck I woke up And, the sun was shining Strange, I ought a be in bed with my head In the pillow cryin' over us But I ain't, ain't love Strange Strange, talk about luck I woke up And, the sun was shining Strange, I ought a be in bed with my head In the pillow cryin' over us But I ain't, ain't love Strange Strange Strange, talk about luck I woke up And, the sun was shining Strange, strange
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Written by: NEIL THRASHER, JASON SELLERS, WENDELL MOBLEY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Major Bob Music, Inc. / Rio Bravo Music, Inc. / Castle Bound Music, Inc. / Hanna Bea Songs, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
SONG CREATION"Strange" is a song recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. Released in March 2009, the song was penned by Wendell Mobley, Jason Sellers, and Neil Thrasher.
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CHART PERFORMANCE"Strange" was a commercial success and reached No. 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs & Tracks chart, making it one of Reba McEntire's numerous Top-20 hits over her extensive career.
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ALBUM FACTThe song is included in Reba's 33rd studio album, "Keep On Loving You," released in August 2009.
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LIVE PERFORMANCEMcEntire performed "Strange" live at the Academy of Country Music Awards in April 2009, generating substantial attention and airplay for the song.
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THEMEThe song tells a story about a woman who is surprisingly unemotional after a breakup. She finds it "strange" that she isn't falling apart and is easily moving on.
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GENREAs with most of Reba’s music, "Strange" belongs to the Country music genre. It showcases her knack for interpreting a song with strong storytelling elements.
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MUSIC VIDEOThe official music video of "Strange" depicts Reba at a campsite, seemingly unworried and enjoying her time after a supposed breakup with her partner. It perfectly encapsulates the song's tone and theme.
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RECEPTIONCritics gave positive reviews for "Strange," praising Reba's vocal performance and the song's catchy chorus.
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RECORDING LABEL"Strange" was released under the recording label of Valory Music Group, a division of the Big Machine Label Group. It marked one of her first song releases after signing with the new label.
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DIGITAL SALES"Strange" achieved considerable commercial success. In its first week, the track sold over 14,000 digital downloads, proving Reba's lasting relevance in the evolving music industry.
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