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"Freedom" was written by songwriters James Brunswick, Tommy Cecil, Jaida Dreyer and John Pierce. The track describes a woman who has recently found love. The song make compares the woman's freedom to that of American pride and patriotism. When Reba McEntire first heard the song, she thought it was "a patriotic song". After several listens to the tr...
"Freedom" received favorable reviews from writers and critics. Billy Dukes of Taste of Country described the song as a "fist-pumping anthem" in his review. All the fist-pumping gifs apply — rare is the country song that inspires such an involuntary celebration, especially one that is at its core an absolute love song." Bobby Jean Sawyer of Wide Ope...
"Freedom" was released as a single on March 22, 2019. According to McEntire, her professional team all agreed that the song should be the lead single of her upcoming album: "Everybody was unanimous on ["Freedom"] being the first single, because it's an anthem. When you first listen to it, some people might think it's a patriotic anthem, but once yo...
- Contemporary country
- March 22, 2019
- 3:50
- Big Machine, Rockin' R
Dec 28, 2023 · “Freedom” by Reba McEntire is a powerful song that explores the various dimensions of freedom and its significance in our lives. Through its poignant lyrics and Reba’s heartfelt rendition, the song resonates with listeners and prompts deep reflection.
Songfacts®: This rousing Jay Brunswick, Tommy Cecil, John Pierce and Real Country winner Jaida Dreyer-penned song finds Reba McEntire recounting the trials of love. McEntire has finally found a man who gives her freedom after a series of bad relationships.
Apr 5, 2019 · Freedom Lyrics. [Verse 1] I'm no stranger to the thick smoke of a bar. And heart chained to a bottle of whiskey. And I've held strangers in my arms. To pull apart the bars because I couldn't find...