Are there any songs that mention where you live? Like "Amarillo by morning" or anything like that.
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This is a great question! ++++
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"Lake Charles" by Lucinda Williams . . . though it's not really about the town of Lake Charles at all . . .
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To answer my own question.. I used to live in Amarillo, so there's one, Now I live fairly close to Omaha, there's Bob Seger's "Turn the page".. and whoever sings "We're an American Band" both mention Omaha...
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hhmmm not telling where i'm from haha!
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nope, not unless you know a song about a po-dunk country hick town!
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"Sweet Home Chicago" is a very popular Blues song sung by many. My favorite version is the one from the Blues Brothers movie!
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Philadelphia....Bruce Springsteen and also another by Mark Knopfler (sp?). Also, Hey Saint Peter by Flash and the Pan comes to mind. I know I'm missing some, but that's my short list.
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Not the town but the state if that counts. There are many about my state. Here is one I like. I am posting the Waylon Jennings version, and INCREDIBLY, yes the Rolling Stones version. I kid you not.
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The Arkansas Traveler
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I live in Colorado so theres to many to name.
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I live in Edmonton. No songwriter in his/her right mind would want to include my city in any song lyric, unless it is merely for mocking purposes! Lol.
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I'm from Dallas so there are a number of them?
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The Connecticut March
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