Adalida
George Strait
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Adalida, pretty little cajun queen Sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou You're every young man's dream Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane To stand beside you sweet Adalida I'd swim the Pontchartrain Oh no, here you comin' down the road With your cotton dress a swishin', you gettin' some attention From all the boys in the Thibodaux Oh my, your really fillin' up their eyes Smilin' and a winkin', I know what they're thinkin' But I'm the only one who loves you so! Adalida, pretty little cajun queen Sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou You're every young man's dream Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane To stand beside you sweet Adalida I'd swim the Pontchartrain Oh no, the hottest little dish I know I know you can tell it, you makin' me so jealous From my head down to my toes Oh me you could make a redneck green The way that you're a lookin', you got me cookin' And I ain't talkin' 'bout Etoufee' Adalida, pretty little cajun queen Sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou You're every young man's dream Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane To stand beside you sweet Adalida I'd swim the Pontchartrain Adalida, pretty little cajun queen Sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou You're every young man's dream Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane To stand beside you sweet Adalida I'd swim the Pontchartrain To stand beside you sweet Adalida To stand beside you sweet Adalida Just to stand beside my sweet Adalida I'd swim the Pontchartrain Oh yeah!
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Written by: MICHAEL CLARENCE GEIGER, MICHAEL PENN HUFFMAN, WOODROW ALBERT MULLIS
Lyrics © HORI PRO ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, MUY BUENO MUSIC GROUP
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11 facts about this song
Country Music Genre" Fact"Adalida" is a song sung by George Strait, recognized as one of the most famous country music artists in the world.
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Year of Release" FactThe song "Adalida" was released in the year 1995.
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Album" FactThe song "Adalida" appears in George Strait's seventeenth studio album called "Lead On."
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Character" FactThe song's content revolves around a lovely woman named Adalida, a character made famous through this song.
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Popularity and Chart Performance" Fact"Adalida" peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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Songwriters" FactThe song "Adalida" was penned by Mike Geiger, Woody Mullis, and Michael Huffman.
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Cinematic Appearance" FactWhile it hasn't appeared in a blockbuster film, it remains a popular favorite among country music fans.
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Performances" FactGeorge Strait often performed this song during his concerts and live performances.
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Music Video" FactUnlike some of Strait's other hits, "Adalida" did not have a dedicated music video.
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Legacy" FactThe song "Adalida" remains appreciated by fans for its memorable lyrics and traditional country sound, showcasing Strait's ability to deliver a moving and catchy song.
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Award Recognition" FactDespite its popularity and success, "Adalida" did not receive any notable award recognition. However, the song helped solidify George Strait’s standing as a prominent figure in country music.
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