A Bitter End
Deryl Dodd
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Hey man I'm glad you asked 'Cause I know more about that than I want to And I'll share it with you If you don't work things out And save your love somehow You'll know it then What it's like at the bitter end First comes the downpour, an emotional uproar Brought on by "don't love you anymore" Followed by a slammin' door Then ol' lonely moves in And the hurt begins That's what it's like my friend If you let it come to a bitter end If time were on my side Then it would let me fly back to the night Of our last fight And I could hold my tongue And hold on to the one I should've never let go Then I wouldn't have to know everything about The downpour, that emotional uproar Brought on by "don't love you anymore" Followed by a slammin' door Then ol' lonely moves in And the hurt begins And that's what it's like my friend If you let it come to a bitter end First comes the downpour, an emotional uproar Brought on by "don't love you anymore" Followed by a slammin' door Then ol' lonely moves in And the hurt begins That's what it's like my friend If you let it come to a bitter end Hey man I'm glad you asked 'Cause I know more about that than I want to
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Written by: DERYL DWAINE DODD, KENNY BEARD
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Insight"A Bitter End" is a song by American country music artist Deryl Dodd.
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Album AssociationThe song was included in his second studio album "Pearl Snaps", which was released in 1998.
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Chart Performance"A Bitter End" was Dodd’s highest-charting single, peaking at number 26 on U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks in 1999.
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Songwriting CreditsThis iconic song was penned by Deryl Dodd himself and Brett Beavers.
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GenreThe song belongs to the country music genre.
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Music VideoThe music video of "A Bitter End" was directed by Marius Penczner, a renowned video director in the music industry.
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Health SetbackDeryl Dodd had to halt his tour in 1999 due to a viral infection, just as "A Bitter End" was climbing the charts.
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Re-releaseThe song was re-released in 2002 on his self-titled album for Columbia Records.
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InspirationsDodd's musical style in "A Bitter End" reflects his Texas heritage, channeling a more traditional country sound combined with honky-tonk elements.
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Critical AcclaimThe song "A Bitter End" is often cited as one of Dodd’s best works, earning him much recognition in the country music community.
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