Three Days
Willie Nelson, Faron Young
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Three days I dread to see arrive Three days I hate to be alive Three days filled with tears and sorrow Yesterday today and tomorrow There are three days I know that I'll be blue Three days that I'll always dream of you And it does no good to wish these days would end 'Cause the same three days start over again Three days that I dread be alive Three days that I hate to see arrive Three days filled with tears and sorrow Yesterday today and tomorrow There are three days Three days that I dread to see arrive Three days three days
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Written by: WILLIE NELSON
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10 facts about this song
Song Author"Three Days" is a song written and performed by Willie Nelson. He is known as one of the most significant figures in country music.
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Album AssociationThe song is from the album "The Sound in Your Mind," which was released in 1976.
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Chart Performance"Three Days" was a hit, reaching #2 on the Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart.
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Lyrical ThemeThe song's lyrics depict a person struggling with the pain of three days in a row without his love.
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Cover VersionsOther artists, such as Faron Young, have also covered "Three Days," reflecting its popularity and enduring appeal.
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Willie's ImpactNelson's unique interpretation of the song contributed to his reputation as a genre-defying artist who was not afraid to put his own spin on country standards.
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CollaborationThe song was produced by Willie's longtime collaborator, Booker T Jones, who is a legend in his own right. This collaboration added a unique flavor to the song.
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Song Duration"Three Days" is about 3 minutes long. It showcases Nelson's songwriting and vocal abilities.
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Award RecognitionWhile "Three Days" didn’t win any awards itself, the album it’s part of, "The Sound in Your Mind," was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance in 1977.
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LegacyThis song has become one of Willie Nelson's most recognized tunes and remains a fan favorite at his live shows.
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