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Whiskey on the Porch
Duration3:30

Whiskey on the Porch

Tucker Hale

Country

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A classic country ballad with shuffling rhythms and twangy guitars, featuring a gravelly male vocal that tells a story of heartbreak and quiet resilience. The production blends organic acoustic elements with pedal steel swells for an intimate, live venue feel. Subtle fiddle and harmonica add emotional depth without overpowering the narrative drive.

Lyrics

Intro
Soft acoustic strums, fading in
Verse 1

Sittin' on this old porch swing, creakin' in the breeze Bottle of whiskey whisperin' memories Your laughter echoes like a train in the night But you're gone now, leavin' shadows in the light Dust on my boots from the road we used to roam Heart full of questions, but I'm here all alone

Chorus

Oh, this whiskey on the porch burns like your goodbye Tears in my eyes, but I won't ask why Love like ours was a wild river ride Now I'm just driftin' on the other side Yeah, the stars still shine, but they feel so cold In this empty house, stories left untold

Verse 2

Remember that summer, dancin' in the rain Your hand in mine, chasin' away the pain We carved our names in that old oak tree But time took you away, and it took a piece of me Now the fireflies flicker like forgotten dreams And I'm singin' these blues to the moon's soft beams

Chorus

Oh, this whiskey on the porch burns like your goodbye Tears in my eyes, but I won't ask why Love like ours was a wild river ride Now I'm just driftin' on the other side Yeah, the stars still shine, but they feel so cold In this empty house, stories left untold

untold
Bridge

Maybe one day I'll find my way back home Leave this heartache where the wild winds roam But tonight I'll raise a glass to what we had In the quiet of the night, it ain't all that bad

Harmonica solo fades in
Chorus

Oh, this whiskey on the porch burns like your goodbye Tears in my eyes, but I won't ask why Love like ours was a wild river ride Now I'm just driftin' on the other side Yeah, the stars still shine, but they feel so cold In this empty house, stories left untold

Outro
Fading pedal steel and acoustic guitar

Whiskey on the porch... yeah, it's all I got left

Fade out

Whiskey on the Porch

Tucker Hale

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