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Sammy Kershaw – Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer

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About the Song

Sammy Kershaw, a name synonymous with 90s country music, has a knack for painting vivid pictures of rural American life with his songs. His music often tells stories of love, loss, hard work, and the simple joys of life, all wrapped up in a voice that’s both soulful and full of energy. One of his most memorable hits, Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer, perfectly encapsulates this blend of storytelling and musical talent.

Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer isn’t just a song; it’s a narrative, a glimpse into the lives of ordinary folks finding joy and love in their own unique way. The song’s protagonist, a man deeply in love with his “queen,” finds the epitome of happiness not in a mansion or a fancy car, but in the modest comfort of his double wide trailer. It’s a testament to the idea that love and contentment aren’t about material possessions, but about the connection between two people.

The beauty of Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer lies in its relatability. It speaks to anyone who has ever found joy in simplicity, who has cherished love over luxury. The lyrics are cleverly written, painting a vivid picture of life in a small town, where the double wide trailer represents not just a home, but a symbol of love and commitment. The song’s catchy melody and upbeat tempo make it an instant classic, a tune that can get everyone tapping their feet and singing along.

Sammy Kershaw’s delivery is spot-on, his voice conveying both the humor and the heartfelt emotion of the song. He brings the characters to life, making listeners feel like they know the couple in the song, their struggles and their triumphs. It’s this ability to connect with his audience on a personal level that has made Kershaw such a beloved figure in country music.

Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer is more than just a fun, catchy song; it’s a reminder that happiness can be found in the most unexpected places. It’s a celebration of love, simplicity, and the resilience of the human spirit. So, whether you’re a long-time country music fan or just someone who appreciates a good story, give Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer a listen. You might just find yourself falling in love with it, just like the man in the song fell in love with his queen.Sammy Kershaw - The Definitive Collection - Album by Sammy Kershaw | Spotify

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Lyrics: Queen Of My Double Wide Trailer 

Well I met her out at Murphy’s restaurant
She said she was fresh from the farm
And I remember thinkin’ for a country girl
That she went pretty well armed
We sat there talkin’ by the lobster tank
I ordered her a sloe gin fizz
And when them chicken fried steaks arrived
She said I like living like this

So I made her the queen of my double wide trailer
With the polyester curtains and the redwood deck
NOW she’s run off and I’ve got to trail her
Dang her black heart and her pretty red neck

Well a few nights later I run into her
With some stranger on a park bench
She said he rebuilds engines and his name is Earl
He’s the Charlie Daniels of the torque wrench
I whispered honey let’s just go on home
And have some onion rings and watch TV
And as I walked her to the truck
Earl was cryin’ don’t you leave me
I told him

This here’s the queen of my double wide trailer
With the polyester curtains and the redwood deck
Sometimes shes runs and I’ve got to trail her
Dang her black heart and her pretty red neck

I said this is the queen of my double wide trailer
With the polyester curtains and the redwood deck
Sometimes she runs and I’ve got to trail her
Dang her black heart and her pretty red neck

I said this is the queen of my double wide trailer
With the polyester curtains and the redwood deck
Sometimes she runs and I’ve got to trail her
Dang her black heart and her pretty red neck

She’s the Queen
She’s the Queen

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