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Apr 22, 2024 · It isn’t a Brooks composition. “The Dance” was written by songwriter Tony Arata. He and Brooks were struggling artists in Nashville at the time, just barely scratching a living, trying to get some sort of deal. Arata says the inspiration for the song came from the film Peggy Sue Got Married. And part of the song’s meaning is hidden in ...
Dec 11, 2022 · COVER of The Dance by Garth Brooks. I do not own this song, but man oh man does this guy sound like Garth!
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Jul 14, 2022 · Though "The Dance" has become one of the most iconic songs of Garth Brooks ' career, most country music fans don't know that it was inspired by a hit film. Songwriter Tony Arata knew he was onto ...
Mar 18, 2021 · While many people believe that the song is about love, or lamenting the loss of a great romance, it's actually got a different meaning according to Garth Brooks. "To a lot of people, I guess 'The Dance' is a love gone bad song," Garth said according to Wide Open Country. "Which, you know, that it is. But to me it's always been a song about life.
But I'd have had to miss the dance. Holding you I held everything. For a moment wasn't I a king. But if I'd only known how the king would fall. Hey who's to say you know I might have changed it all. And now I'm glad I didn't know. The way it all would end the way it all would go. Our lives are better left to chance.
Jul 27, 2020 · That is where Brooks heard “The Dance.” “I had written the song just before I moved here. Garth loved it the first time he heard it, and he said he wanted to record if he ever got a deal ...
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