Better Your Heart Than Mine
Trisha Yearwood
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Don't come crying to me It wasn't long ago that you couldn't see The pain you put me in when you walked out Don't bring me your rainy day There's just so much a girl can take And all the tears in the world won't help you now I can't tell you it's alright I won't be holding you tonight You want the love you threw away All you're gonna get is a whole lot of pain Better your heart than mine Better luck to you the next time You broke my heart in two Now it's coming back on you It's your turn to cry Better your heart than mine You come waltzing through my door Like I ain't been here with you before Don't tell me that new love done put you down Don't you tell me it's alright You won't be holding me tonight You want the love you threw away All you're gonna get is a whole lot of pain Better your heart than mine Better luck to you the next time You broke my heart in two Now it's coming back on you It's your turn to cry Better your heart than mine
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Written by: ANDREW M. GOLD, LISA ANGELLE
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11 facts about this song
Artist Profile"Better Your Heart Than Mine" is sung by Trisha Yearwood, an American country music singer, author, and actress. She has been recognized as one of the leading women of country music during the 1990s and early 2000s.
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Song CreationThe song was created by the songwriting duo Gary Harrison and Tim Mensy.
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Album InclusionIt appears on Yearwood's second studio album, "Hearts in Armor," which was released in 1992.
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Music Genre"Better Your Heart Than Mine" falls under the "Country" genre, and encapsulates a rich mix of traditional country, pop, and soul elements.
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Chart PerformanceDespite the critical success of the "Hearts in Armor" album, "Better Your Heart Than Mine" was not released as a single and therefore did not chart.
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Song LengthThe total length of the song is 4 minutes and 40 seconds.
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Song ThemeThe lyrics of "Better Your Heart Than Mine" revolve around heartbreak and emotional resilience, consistent with Yearwood's penchant for delivering powerful and emotional performances.
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Critical ResponseAlthough not a single, "Better Your Heart Than Mine" received positive reviews from critics for its lyrical depth and Yearwood's vocal performance.
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Album SuccessThe "Hearts in Armor" album was well-regarded by critics, earning a Platinum certification by the RIAA, indicating it sold over a million copies. The album's success helped solidify Yearwood's place in the country music industry.
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Noteworthy CollaborationsThe "Hearts in Armor" album also features a number of notable artists including Don Henley, Raul Malo, and Garth Brooks, who Yearwood would later marry.
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Live PerformancesWhile "Better Your Heart Than Mine" might not have been released as a single, it was part of Trisha Yearwood's concert repertoire, resonating with audiences for its emotional depth.
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