Merle Haggard Music Videos

Merle Haggard Bio

Merle Haggard will forever be remembered as a true American treasure whose work often reflected his complicated life – his problems with the law, five marriages, six children and the complexities a life in the music business yielded.Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1994, they said about him:“Merle Haggard stands, with the arguable exception of Hank Williams, as the single most influential singer-songwriter in country music history.”



Merle Haggard Songs

These are the top songs by Merle Haggard. Click the name of the song to watch videos for that song on YouTube.

Merle Haggard – Okie From Muskogee

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We don’t smoke marijuana in muskogee We don’t take no trips on lsd We don’t burn no draft cards down on main street We like livin’ right, and bein’ free. I’m proud to be an okie from muskogee A place where even squares can have a ball We still wave old glory down at the..

 

Merle Haggard – Mama Tried

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The first thing i remember knowing, was a lonesome whistle blowing And a young un’s dream of growing up to ride On a freight train leaving town not knowing where i’m bound No-one could change my mind but mama tried. One and only rebel child from a family, meek and mild My mama seemed to..

 

Merle Haggard – Silver Wings

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Silver wings shinning in the sunlight Roaring engines headed somewhere in flight Their taking you away, leaving me lonley Silver wings slowly fading out of sight. Don’t leave me i cry Don’t take that airplane ride But you locked me out of your mind Left me standing here behind. Silver wings shining in the sunlight..