About The Song
In the vast landscape of country music, few groups have left an indelible mark quite like The Oak Ridge Boys. With their signature four-part harmonies and a knack for selecting songs that resonate with the depths of the human experience, they have captivated audiences for decades. Among their extensive discography, one particular ballad stands out as a poignant exploration of love’s enduring power: “This Crazy Love”.
Released in 1987, “This Crazy Love” is not just a song; it’s a testament to the enduring nature of love, a reminder that even in the face of life’s inevitable challenges, the bonds of affection can withstand the test of time. The lyrics, penned by the talented Richard Leigh and Wayland Holyfield, speak to the universal experience of navigating the complexities of love, with all its joys and sorrows.
The beauty of “This Crazy Love” lies in its ability to capture the essence of love’s enduring power. It doesn’t shy away from the pain and heartache that can accompany love, but it also celebrates the moments of joy, tenderness, and unwavering devotion that make it all worthwhile. This message is delivered with the unmistakable Oak Ridge Boys’ style, their voices blending seamlessly to create a sound that is both powerful and comforting.
For those of us who have experienced the ebb and flow of love, “This Crazy Love” serves as a poignant reminder of the strength and resilience of the human heart. It’s a song that speaks to the enduring nature of love, the ability to forgive and forget, and the unwavering belief that, in the end, love can conquer all.
The Oak Ridge Boys have a knack for choosing songs that resonate with their audience, and “This Crazy Love” is a prime example. It’s a song that stays with you long after the music fades, a reminder that even when life throws its worst at us, the power of love can see us through. So, let us raise our voices and sing along to this timeless ballad, celebrating the enduring power of love in all its forms.
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It’ll lead you on, it’ll run you offHurt twice as long when you’re double-crossedIt’s hard to trust, this crazy loveIt’s a breaking heart at the bitter endBouncing back just to fall againIt’s winning big or losing touchWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy loveIt gives and it takes when it’s strongNothing takes its place when it’s goneFirst it’s good news and then its good-byeBut the good is worth the tears that you cryIt’ll fly you high, it’ll shoot you downToss your heart in the lost and foundIt plays rough, this crazy loveIt’s a game of hearts, the joker’s wildA come on look or a tender smileCan raise your hand or call your bluffWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy loveIt’ll lead you on, it’ll run you offHurt twice as long when you’re double-crossedIt’s hard to trust, this crazy loveIt’s a breaking heart at the bitter endBouncing back just to fall againIt’s winning big or losing touchWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy loveWo-oh, this crazy love