Bluebird
Miranda Lambert
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Yeah, I'm a turner I turn pages all the time Don't like where I'm at, 34 was bad So I just turn to 35 Yeah, I'm a keeper I keep digging down for the deep Like the records I'm playing They might keep you waiting But you know I'm gonna play 'em for keeps And if the house just keeps on winning I got a wildcard up my sleeve And if love keeps giving me lemons I'll just mix 'em in my drink And if the whole wide world stops singing And all the stars go dark I'll keep a light on in my soul Keep a bluebird in my heart Well, I'm a giver Yeah, and I'm still giving 'em hell Forgiving's pretty hard So I made an art out of forgettin' 'em well Yeah, I'm a rhymer I can turn twenty cents into a ten And if I get confused, and I start to lose I rhyme a dime 'til it all makes sense And if the house just keeps on winning I got a wildcard up my sleeve And if love keeps giving me lemons I'll just mix 'em in my drink And if the whole wide world stops singing And all the stars go dark I turn the light on in my soul And keep a bluebird in my heart Ooh, ooh And if the house just keeps on winning I got a wildcard up my sleeve And if love starts giving me lemons Just mix 'em in my drink And if the whole wide world stops singing And all the stars go dark I'll keep the light on in my soul And keep a bluebird in my heart I'll keep a light on in my soul Keep a bluebird in my heart Keep a bluebird in my heart Ooh And the bluebird sings Ooh
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Written by: Luke Dick, Miranda Lambert, Natalie Hemby
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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6 facts about this song
Song Facts"Bluebird" is a track from Miranda Lambert's seventh studio album, "Wildcard."
- The song was released in December 2019 as the second single from the album.
- It was written by Miranda Lambert, Luke Dick, and Natalie Hemby.
- The song blends elements of country, rock, pop, and blues genres.
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Chart Success"Bluebird" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart in July 2020, becoming Lambert's first No. 1 since 2014.
- The song also reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking her highest peaking song on this chart since 2012.
- It topped the country charts in Canada as well.
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Acclaim and Accolades"Bluebird" won the 'Video of the Year' award at the 2020 Country Music Television Awards.
- The song received nominations at the 2021 Grammy Awards for 'Best Country Song' and 'Best Country Solo Performance.'
- "Bluebird" was also nominated for 'Single of the Year,' 'Song of the Year,' and 'Video of the Year' at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Lyrical InterpretationThe lyrics of "Bluebird" are about maintaining a positive outlook and hopefulness, symbolized by the image of a bluebird, even during tough times.
- Lambert has stated that she wrote the song during a difficult period in her life, which gave it a personal and emotional touch.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Bluebird" was directed by Trey Fanjoy and released in March 2020.
- The video features Lambert singing in a bird cage, symbolizing her lyrical message of remaining hopeful despite feeling trapped.
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Live PerformancesMiranda Lambert has performed "Bluebird" live at a number of high-profile events, including the 2020 Country Music Association Awards, the 55th Academy of Country Music Awards, and the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.
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