Women Do Know How to Carry On
Waylon Jennings
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Women do know how to carry on Well there won't be too much cryin' time alone They'll be right back puttin' me and make up on Women do know how to carry on When she can't keep love afloat she will survive In her soft and sexy way she's gonna shuck and jive Wipe the tears and find the things that she needs to get along Women do know how to carry on women do know how to carry on yeah [ guitar ] Never knew a man who could take a fall They'll land right on their pride and then they waste it all But even when the best she's ever had is gone Women do know how to carry on Women do know how to carry on... Women do know how to carry on [ guitar ] They'll be right back puttin' me and make up on [ guitar ] There won't be too much cryin' time alone They'll be right back puttin' me and make up on Women do know how to carry on
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Written by: BOBBY EMMONS, WAYLON JENNINGS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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11 facts about this song
Release Year"Women Do Know How to Carry On" was officially released in the year 1982.
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Album InclusionThe song is included in Waylon Jennings' album titled "Black on Black," which was his forty third studio album.
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Chart Performance"Women Do Know How to Carry On" achieved significant success on the charts, reaching number 4 on the Billboard country singles chart in 1982.
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Song DurationThe song spans a duration of approximately 2 minutes and 47 seconds, embodying a catchy rhythm and a characteristic country drama.
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Song Writers"Women Do Know How to Carry On" was penned by Jennings himself in collaboration with Mack Vickery.
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Song ThemeThe song is a country ballad dealing with the theme of a broken love affair and the protagonist's strong belief in women's ability to move on.
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The Genre"Women Do Know How to Carry On" falls under the traditional honky tonk style of country music, for which Jennings is particularly known.
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Co-ArtistJennings often performed this song at concerts with his wife, Jessi Colter, contributing backing vocals.
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Regular PerformanceThe song remained a regular feature of Jennings' live sets until his health began to deteriorate in the late 1990s.
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Legacy"Women Do Know How to Carry On" is considered one of Jennings' most popular songs. Despite evolving country music trends, the song maintains its relevance and admirers in the genre.
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Cover VersionsSeveral country artists, including Marty Stuart, have covered "Women Do Know How to Carry On" over the years, showcasing its lasting appeal and influence in country music.
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