Crackers
Barbara Mandrell
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Hello baby, I'm sorry I said The things I did, it was a silly fight I was wrong you were right What I really mean to say is You can eat crackers in my bed anytime, baby You can kick off all the covers in the middle of the night You can sleep with the window open wide Do anything as long as your by my side You can eat crackers in my bed anytime I should be happy, no dishes to wash now But my own, no clothes to pick up A double bed to myself now that your gone Oh but it's lonely, I'm sorry I ever let you go It's a matter of fact I've got to have you back I just want you to know You can eat crackers in my bed anytime, baby You can kick off all the covers in the middle of the night You can sleep with the window open wide Do anything as long as your by my side You can eat crackers in my bed anytime You can sleep with the window open wide Do anything as long as your by my side You can eat crackers in my bed anytime Whoa, you can eat crackers in my bed anytime, baby You can kick off all the covers in the middle of the night You can sleep with the window open wide Do anything as long as your by my side You can eat crackers in my bed anytime
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Written by: DENNIS W. MORGAN, RHONDA KYE FLEMING
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Crackers" is a song recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell.
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Release DetailsThe song was released in June 1980 as the first single from the album "Love Is Fair".
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Songwriters"Crackers" was penned by renowned songwriters Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan.
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Chart PerformanceIt peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, marking one of the many successful singles in Mandrell's career.
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Positive ReceptionNot only did the song perform well on charts, it was also highly appreciated by Mandrell's fans alike, making "Crackers" one of her signature songs.
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Musical StyleThe song is a clear representative of the 'Nashville sound', a sophisticated style of country music that originated in the 1950s and 1960s, distinguished by background vocals and strings.
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Album SuccessThe album "Love is Fair", which featured "Crackers", reached number 8 on the Top Country Albums chart.
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Award-Winning ArtistAt the time of the song's release, Mandrell was at the peak of her career, having won the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year award in 1979.
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Lyrics Theme"Crackers" is a song about a woman getting over a former lover and explaining that she can do anything without him.
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Lasting ImpactDespite being over four decades old, "Crackers" remains one of Mandrell's most recognized hits, further entrenching her status as a country music icon.
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