Draw Me a Map
Dierks Bentley
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Staring deep into your eyes Searching for answers to questions I can't find If I took for granted that I held your heart I'd beg forgiveness but I don't know where to start So, draw me a map that leads me back to you I don't know where to go, please tell me what to do Help me find the road you're on I just need directions home Draw me a map that leads me back to you I've never been so at a loss I'm at a canyon I can't get around or cross So baby come down here, lay by my side And tell me love's not lost across the great divide Draw me a map that leads me back to you I don't know where to go, please tell me what to do Help me find the road you're on I just need directions home Draw me a map that leads me back to you You're my destiny and destination Understand my desperation, you The only place I wanna be So get us back to you and me Draw me a map that leads me back to you I don't know where to go, please tell me what to do Help me find the road you're on I just need directions home Draw me a map that leads me back to you
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Written by: DIERKS BENTLEY, JON RANDALL
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., ME GUSTA MUSIC
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11 facts about this song
Artist Information"Draw Me a Map" is a song by American country music artist, Dierks Bentley. Dierks Bentley has been a significant figure in the country music scene since his debut in 2003.
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Album DetailsThe song is from Bentley's sixth studio album, "Up on the Ridge", that was released in June 2010.
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Song CollaboratorThe song was co-written by Bentley himself and Jon Randall. Randall has often been a frequent collaborator with Bentley on several other songs as well.
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Genre"Draw Me a Map" is a country and bluegrass song. The album "Up on the Ridge" primarily consisted of bluegrass music.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough the song did not achieve a high position in the music charts, it received critical acclaim. It nevertheless showcased Bentley's versatility beyond mainstream country music.
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Critical Reception"Draw Me a Map" was praised for its delicate, powerful lyrics and for Bentley's vocal delivery, which resonated with a lot of fans and music critics.
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Musical StyleThe song features traditional country music elements such as the use of fiddles and mandolins, giving it a distinctive bluegrass sound.
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Song MeaningThe song is about longing and seeking directions to a lost love's heart. It uses the metaphor of needing a map to navigate the complex landscape of relationships, particularly after a breakup.
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Live PerformancesBentley often performed "Draw Me a Map" during his concerts, making it one of the fan favorites during his live shows.
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Significant MessageThis song beautifully illustrates Bentley's ability to narrate profound storytelling through his music. It's on this note that the song remains memorable for many listeners.
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Other VersionsIn 2015, American singer Allison Krauss covered "Draw Me a Map", marking another significant milestone in the song's history.
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