# If You Like Country Music...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-country-music/782970>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 25, 2017, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-country-music/782970 "2017-03-25T00:43:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/left_hand_of_dorkness/32/7156_2.png) [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Left_Hand_of_Dorkness)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2017, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-country-music/782970/41 "2017-03-28T00:25:34Z")

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> [@Amateur\_Barbarian](#):
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> You just get tired of rock/pop/self-indulgent juvenalia, the more so when the juveniles are older than you are. A real grownup singing well-crafted lyrics about real adult feelings and actions makes all but the very best pop singers sound so… juvenile and narcissistic.

‘Course, one of Cash’s most affecting works is his cover of Nine Inch Nails’ [Hurt](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FywSzjRq0e4). It’s one of the best interpretations of someone else’s songs I know.

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**Author:** ![DSYoungEsq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c6cbf5/32.png) [@DSYoungEsq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DSYoungEsq)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2017, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-you-like-country-music/782970/42 "2017-03-28T02:04:21Z")

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> [@WordMan](#):
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> I am at work and checked out the lyrics. I gotta listen to that song when I get home.

I love it because you can just see it in your mind as she talks about it. The connection between music and time in one’s life is strong with me.

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