Lonely
Tracy Lawrence
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There's a red brick in a white wall Somebody's brush forgot to paint So it sits there all alone Like a hopeful sinner Who finally goes to church she don't sit among the Christians Cause she questions her own worth Oh she's lonely (chorus) Lonely like the way you left me Nothing I know's gonna get me through, losing you the worst of loves analogies are tangled up inside of me but the only one that brings me to my knees Is Lonely There's a man in his own prison with a crime nobody knows He has sentenced himself to life witn no pardon or parole Oh he's lonely (repeat chorus|solo|repeat Chorus) I'm a red brick in a white wall Somebody's brush forgot to paint Lonely
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Written by: CHRISTOPHER DARIN BRUCE, ANTHONY COLE DRUMMOND, JEREMY KENT, AUGUST WESLEY
Lyrics © Round Hill Music Big Loud Songs, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Song Origin"Lonely" is a song recorded by Tracy Lawrence, an American country music artist.
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Album ConnectionThe song comes from Tracy Lawrence's album, "The Coast Is Clear," released in 1997.
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Chart PerformanceEven though it didn't go to #1, "Lonely" had reasonable success on the charts. It peaked at #18 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1998.
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Songwriters"Lonely" was written by singing-songwriters Rick Bowles and Robin Lerner.
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Audio LengthThe song has a duration of 3 minutes and 17 seconds, making it a fairly standard length for a country radio single.
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GenreAs it is by Tracy Lawrence, "Lonely" falls under the country genre.
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Recording Label"Lonely" was released under the Atlantic Records label, which was a major powerhouse in the music industry.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Lonely" was directed by Marc Ball, who has a long record of music video direction, including many for country artists.
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Fourth Single"Lonely" was the fourth single from Tracy Lawrence's studio album, "The Coast Is Clear".
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Emotional ThemeThe song, true to its title, carries with it an emotionally resonant theme of loneliness, which is a common trope within country music.
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A Shift in Lawrence's CareerThe slightly disappointing chart performance of "Lonely" signified a shift in Tracy Lawrence's career, as he had previously had a long streak of top 10 hits which this song ended.
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Acoustic MelodyOne of the notable characteristics of "Lonely" is its acoustic melody, which complements Lawrence's vocal style perfectly, giving the song a soothing and melancholic tone.
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TriviaDespite being a relatively less popular song in his discography, "Lonely" continues to be a fan-favorite at Tracy Lawrence's live performances.
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