If you loved me, why’d you leave me? The opening line of this song by George Jones is one of the most heartbreaking in country music. It’s a sentiment that all too many people can relate to when they lose someone close to them: if they loved us so much, why did they go away? The answer seems simple enough: because life doesn’t always work out the way we want it to.
But there are other reasons behind abandonment and separation that may not be as clear-cut or as easy for those left behind to understand. “If you loved me, why’d you leave me?” George Jones wrote the opening line of this song when he couldn’t come up with anything else for a new country tune. He was sitting in his car and needed inspiration to write lyrics.
It’s an incredibly simple question that anyone who has ever been abandoned or lost someone close to them can relate to: if they loved us so much, why did they go away? The answer seems obvious enough: because life doesn’t always work out the way we want it to. But there are other reasons behind abandonment and separation that may not be as clear-cut or easy for those left behind to understand. The bloggers continues writing long form content about their blog post topic.
