Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
George Strait
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Cold Fort Worth beer just ain't no good for jealous I tried it night after night You're in someone else's arms in Dallas Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind? Darlin', while you're busy burnin' bridges, Burn one for me when you get time 'Cause good memories don't fade so easy Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind? You left me here to be with him in Dallas And I know it hurt you at the time I wonder now if it makes a difference Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind? You left me here to be with him in Dallas And I know it hurt you at the time I wonder now if it makes a difference Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind? Does Fort Worth ever [Repeats] Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind?
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Written by: DARLENE SHAFER, SANGER SHAFER, SANGER D SHAFER
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11 facts about this song
Release"Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind" is a song by American country music artist George Strait, released in September 1984.
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AlbumThis track is from George Strait's fourth studio album, which is also titled "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind."
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Chart PerformanceUpon release, the song climbed to number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, making it Strait's fifth number one hit.
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SongwritersThe song was penned by famous songwriters Sanger D. Shafer and Darlene Shafer.
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ThemeThe song's narrative involves a man reminiscing about his former lover who left him for someone living in Dallas, often wondering if she ever thinks about him or Fort Worth.
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CoversSeveral other country artists, including Moe Bandy and Keith Whitley, have covered the song, highlighting its enduring popularity in the genre.
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Cinematic AppearanceThe song was featured in the 1998 film "The Big Lebowski," indicating its wide-ranging cultural impact.
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DurationThe song has a running time of three minutes and fifty seconds, which is a typical length for a country song during that era.
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Strait's SuccessBy the time "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind" was released, George Strait had already established himself as a country music star with a slew of hits prior, including “Fool Hearted Memory” and “A Fire I Can’t Put Out.”
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Song InfluenceThis song played a key role in reinforcing George Strait's 'King of Country' status and has become one of the classic examples of 1980s traditional country music.
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CertificationsThe album that shares the same title as the song was certified platinum by the RIAA, indicating sales of over one million units.
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