“I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink”

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“I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink” is a classic country song best known for its honky-tonk style and themes of heartache and drinking.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
composer Merle Haggard
countryOfOrigin United States
format 7-inch single
genre country
honky-tonk
hasAlternativeTitle I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink
hasCulturalAssociation classic country barroom songs
hasEra late 20th century country music
hasInstrumentation bass
drums
electric guitar
fiddle
piano
steel guitar
hasMusicalStyle barroom ballad
honky-tonk barroom song
hasSubgenre outlaw-influenced country
hasSubject romantic disappointment
self-medication with alcohol
hasTempo medium tempo
hasTitle I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink
includedInAlbum Back to the Barrooms
intendedAudience country music listeners
isClassicOf honky-tonk country
language English
lyricalFocus barroom setting
coping with heartbreak through alcohol
lyricist Merle Haggard
medium recorded music
mood melancholic
resigned
notableFor association with Merle Haggard’s barroom-themed songs
classic honky-tonk sound
originalArtist Merle Haggard
partOf Merle Haggard discography
performer Merle Haggard
recordLabel MCA Records
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseYear 1980
settingDescribed barroom
theme drinking
heartache
vocalist Merle Haggard
vocalStyle traditional country vocal delivery
writer Merle Haggard

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Leona Williams wroteSong “I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink”
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I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink hasAlternativeTitle I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink
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