And if they could come back, I think they would say to us what the lyrics of ‘The Dance’ say. Or maybe the loss of those people that have given the ultimate sacrifice for a dream that they believed in, like the John F. Shallow (The Duet with Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood) Garth Brooks. Baby, It's Cold Outside Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood. But to me, it’s always been a song about life. Ugly Christmas Sweater Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood. Per the accompanying music video for this track, there is a double meaning behind “The Dance.” The second sees Brooks telling the story of someone dying because of something he believes in after a moment of glory.Īhead of the video, a young Brooks can be seen explaining this idea saying, “To a lot of people, I guess ‘The Dance’ is a love gone bad song.

Later he sings about remembering the good times in the face of the pain he feels now. The only song from this list not to make the top spot - it peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts - it's gone on to become a firm fan favourite and a signpost back to his neo-traditionalist beginnings.

The first sees Brooks crooning about the end of a passionate relationship feeling blindsided that it could ever come to an end. 'Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)' was released in March 1989 as his debut single.

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