Watch The Wind Blow By
Tim McGraw
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The creek goes ripplin' by I been barefootin' all day with my baby Brown leaves have started fallin' Leadin' the way I like it best just like this Doin' nothin' all the way So let's lay down in the tall grass Dreamin' away And all I wanna do is let it be And be with you and watch the wind blow by And all I wanna see is you and me Go on forever like the clear blue sky Slowly, there's only you and I And all I wanna do is watch the wind blow by Girl, you know you told me not so long ago To let it come, then let it pass And all your troubles and your sorrows They won't last So let me kiss you now little darlin' Beneath this autumn moon Cold winds, another season Will be here soon And all I wanna do is let it be And be with you and watch the wind blow by And all I wanna see is you and me Go on forever like the clear blue sky Slowly, there's only you and I And all I wanna do is watch the wind blow by All I wanna do is watch the wind blow by And all I wanna do is watch the wind blow by
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Watch the Wind Blow By" was released in 2003 as a part of Tim McGraw's studio album, "Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors."
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, becoming McGraw's nineteenth number one single.
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Songwriters"Watch the Wind Blow By" was written by Anders Osborne and Dylan Altman.
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Album SuccessThe album "Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors" was a commercial success, certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Music VideoThe music video for "Watch the Wind Blow By" was directed by Sherman Halsey, a well-known music video director.
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Grammy NominationsThough "Watch the Wind Blow By" did not receive any Grammy nominations itself, Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors album was nominated for Best Country Album at the 46th Grammy Awards.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received generally positive reviews from music critics, with many complimenting its soothing melody and heartfelt lyrics.
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Live Performances"Watch the Wind Blow By" has been a prominent feature in many of McGraw's live concert setlists since it was released.
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Song InterpretationWhile the song doesn't have a confirmed meaning from McGraw himself, many speculate that it's about enjoying the simple pleasures in life and taking a moment to breathe and just 'watch the wind blow by.'
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Other Artist's CoverMcGraw's rendition of the song is a cover. The original version was performed by writer Anders Osborne himself.
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Popular in ConcertAccording to website setlist.fm, "Watch the Wind Blow By" is one of the top 20 most played songs by Tim McGraw in concerts.
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Tribute to his FatherSome fans have interpreted "Watch the Wind Blow By" as a tribute to McGraw's father, Tug McGraw, who passed away shortly after the song was released.
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