So You Don't Have To Love Me Anymore
Alan Jackson
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I'll be the bad guy I'll take the black eye When I walk out You can slam the door I'll be the S O B If that's what you need from me So you don't have to love me anymore When you and our friends talk Make it all my fault Tell 'em I'm rotten to the core I'll let it all slide Get 'em all on your side So you don't have to love me anymore I will keep All those memories, of the good times Yeah, there were some good times So when you think Of you and me They won't even cross your mind If the wine you're drinkin' Leads you to thinkin' That you want what we had before Girl you can call me I'll let it ring and ring So you don't have to love me anymore Yeah, I will keep All those memories of the good times Yeah, they were some good times So when you think Of you and me They won't even cross your mind If you need me to make you cry I don't want to but I'll try So you don't have to love me anymore
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Written by: ADAM WRIGHT, JAY KNOWLES
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10 facts about this song
Song Identification"So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" is a song by the American country music artist, Alan Jackson.
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Release DateThe song was released on January 9, 2012.
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Album AffiliationIt is part of Alan Jackson's seventeenth studio album, "Thirty Miles West".
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SongwritersThe song was written by Alan's nephew, Adam Wright, and Jay Knowles.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, it reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in the US and number 89 on the Canadian Country chart.
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Video ProductionThe music video for this song was directed by Steven Goldmann and premiered in February 2012.
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Song MeaningThe song is a heartbreaking anthem of surrender from a man who tells his former lover that he’ll fall out of sight and out of mind for her, so she doesn’t have to love him anymore.
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Critical ReceptionCritics generally applauded the song's sentiment and Jackson's heartfelt performance; one reviewer called it "a hauntingly beautiful ballad about a love that’s been lost…"
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Song DurationThe duration of the song "So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" is approximately 3 minutes and 44 seconds.
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Genre ClassificationThis song falls under the realm of neotraditional country music.
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