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Post by 🌺CountryLineDancer on Feb 15, 2021 19:13:53 GMT -5
Best song from the album. Such a catchy jam. I wish it did better at least on Canadian Country Chart.
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Post by bigfan101 on Feb 15, 2021 19:14:06 GMT -5
NO. THIS DESERVED TO BE TOP 10. CANCEL THIS. Absolutely not. Thank you, next.
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 15, 2021 19:14:47 GMT -5
"Gaslighter" not in the Top 10 is sad because I missed another perfect ranking but #11 is nothing to sneeze at one bit. I love this song, and can't wait to see how this result compares to its performance in my personal Top 50 of 2020 rankdown! ;)
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:15:37 GMT -5
"Gaslighter" is the unlucky song to fall juuuust shy of the top 10! You can see from the trajectory graph that this hung out in the #11 range pretty much the entire time Jon Pardi held onto the #10 spot! Once Pardi got tanked in the last 1/4 of the submission process, this song made a bid for the top 10, but ended up being passed by another super strong top 12 contender...
I was fairly disappointed with this song upon release, tbh. It was not a sound that I was hoping for from The Chicks. But it has come to grow on me quite a bit through the last couple months! I'm okay seeing it do this well, but I am also okay seeing it just miss out on the top 10 in favor of everything that is left.
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Post by Darkest Hour on Feb 15, 2021 19:16:03 GMT -5
1,2,5,6 12,17,18,19 39,41
Solid top 10 aside from my 39 and 41.
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Post by Mayman on Feb 15, 2021 19:17:30 GMT -5
Gaslighter deserved top 5.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:21:37 GMT -5
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Top 10!!!! betty - Taylor Swift Bluebird - Miranda Lambert Die From A Broken Heart - Maddie & Tae hole in the bottle - Kelsea Ballerini I Hope You’re Happy Now - Carly Pearce ft. Lee Brice More Hearts Than Mine - Ingrid Andress One Night Standards - Ashley McBryde Small Town Hypocrite - Caylee Hammack The Stranger - Ingrid Andress What Are You Gonna Tell Her? - Mickey Guyton
Like I said in my post to Darkest Hour about a half hour ago, this was one of the most consistently-performing top 10s I have ever seen in a year-end rankdown! These ten songs pretty much had the top 10 on lock from the very beginning. They also established a hierarchy amongst themselves very early on! You will see that a few of them changed places once or twice by only a position or two, but there were very few multi-position jumps once we got even 1/3 of the way into the submission process. How do you see this playing out??
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Post by .indulgecountry on Feb 15, 2021 19:21:43 GMT -5
I'm not a fan of her voice, simple as that That's certainly.....an opinion. A tasteless one, but an opinion nonetheless. kamala 2024 truther I should mention that this same tactic worked with Carrie Underwood! So my friend group now is basically a group of Carrie Underwood and Martina McBride stans, even though they hate country 😂 Carrie's impact!!! It always worked with my peers in school too. All the basic pop girlies love to get down to BHC, "Last Name," "Cowboy Casanova," or even "Church Bells," and when I would look at them dumbfounded they'd get defensive and say "what?! I love this song" which is the only option to have for any Carrie Underwood song that is not "Last Name" or "That Song"
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Post by bigfan101 on Feb 15, 2021 19:21:49 GMT -5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 35, 76, 86 for me.
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Post by Fire on Feb 15, 2021 19:23:52 GMT -5
1 4 5 11 16 19 37 41 46 68
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Post by .indulgecountry on Feb 15, 2021 19:24:39 GMT -5
1 2 3 4 5 8 9 16 17 ... 47
This top 10 is absolutely INCREDIBLE. I'd literally be happy with anything here winning except for "Betty" tbh.
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 15, 2021 19:26:50 GMT -5
1-2-3-4-5-6-10-11-15-80
As long as Betty's ass doesn't win, I'll be satisfied but seriously let it be Miranda or Mickey.
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Feb 15, 2021 19:27:12 GMT -5
No. This should be top five. Anyone who ranked this below top 50, need an explanation why. Agreed, because anyone who likes Country and is here for the lyrics should have this high on that alone. Never mind Mickey's stellar vocals
I'm not a fan of her voice, simple as that This is absolutely pathetic, her voice is absolutely phenomenal from a technical standpoint and her tone is incredible. Then you add the lyrics and production of this song, it is just wrong to have this one low, ESPECIALLY with some of the trash that was a part of this year What Are You Gonna Tell Her? covers the same topic but better. I mean one is talking about how women are treated with absolute disrespect and like sex objects their whole lives, while the other one is talking about being 'different' growing up due to skin color, but totally the same topic...
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Post by 🌺CountryLineDancer on Feb 15, 2021 19:28:30 GMT -5
I love this song" which is the only option to have for any Carrie Underwood song that is not "Last Name" or "That Song" Even you don't like That Song, which means I'm the only person who enjoys That Song ...?
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Post by bigfan101 on Feb 15, 2021 19:31:21 GMT -5
1 2 3 4 5 8 9 16 17 ... 47 This top 10 is absolutely INCREDIBLE. I'd literally be happy with anything here winning except for "Betty" tbh. Or Bluebird.
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Post by toomuchboy on Feb 15, 2021 19:33:22 GMT -5
1, 3, 4, 8, 17, 23-25, 41-42
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:34:02 GMT -5
10. "What Are You Gonna Tell Her?" - Mickey Guyton
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:34:57 GMT -5
Even you don't like That Song, which means I'm the only person who enjoys That Song ...? I think Tay does like "That Song" even while considering it not Carrie's best effort, 'cause last time I said it was bad he came for my throat!
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Post by bigfan101 on Feb 15, 2021 19:35:21 GMT -5
No. No. No. No. No.
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 15, 2021 19:36:32 GMT -5
So this is how y’all are choosing to behave during Black History Month?!
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Post by bigfan101 on Feb 15, 2021 19:37:42 GMT -5
There was SO much shit on this list.
There’s no way this should touch anybody’s bottom 40
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 15, 2021 19:39:05 GMT -5
That's certainly.....an opinion. A tasteless one, but an opinion nonetheless. Carrie's impact!!! It always worked with my peers in school too. All the basic pop girlies love to get down to BHC, "Last Name," "Cowboy Casanova," or even "Church Bells," and when I would look at them dumbfounded they'd get defensive and say "what?! I love this song" which is the only option to have for any Carrie Underwood song that is not "Last Name" or "That Song" Sometimes it would just come on after another Carrie song. I never did put it on myself, even for those people, lol. I would've skipped it every time but they love it so I had to suffer that last 1:30. :kii: Even you don't like That Song, which means I'm the only person who enjoys That Song ...? Yeah...I like the vocals (of course) but that's about it. "That Song That Is At The Bottom Of My Ranking Of This Album" is terrible in its production. WTF is that sound at the beginning; is that a dog? Is she stomping on Ace's tail? And then that piano note clinking throughout the chorus...it's just a mess. You'll be hard-pressed to find a Pulse poster who remotely likes "That Song"
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:39:32 GMT -5
So this is how y’all are choosing to behave during Black History Month?! If y'all want to make it up to Shooter, Mickey, and the entire black community, you'd better come redeem yourselves by participating in the Mickey Guyton rankdown!!!!
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Post by .indulgecountry on Feb 15, 2021 19:39:35 GMT -5
Ranks in the 80s and 90s for this? Wow.
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Post by raylatch98 on Feb 15, 2021 19:40:06 GMT -5
Now I am happy, as all the songs left are in my Top 25 so I would be happy to see what wins. That being said I would want "Bluebird" to lose the most of the 9 left
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 15, 2021 19:41:16 GMT -5
Even you don't like That Song, which means I'm the only person who enjoys That Song ...? I think Tay does like "That Song" even while considering it not Carrie's best effort, 'cause last time I said it was bad she came for my throat! Ok, maybe my stan goggles were on too tight that day Like I like the vocals so it makes me like the song somewhat, but it's certainly among her worst career-wise. And comes dead last on Cry Pretty
PS. back to the reveals, 80s and 90s for Mickey is just ridiculous, especially considering how much s**t we saw in the 110-80 range. WTF.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:44:19 GMT -5
Yeah...I like the vocals (of course) but that's about it. "That Song That Is At The Bottom Of My Ranking Of This Album" is terrible in its production. WTF is that sound at the beginning; is that a dog? Is she stomping on Ace's tail? And then that piano note clinking throughout the chorus...it's just a mess. You'll be hard-pressed to find a Pulse poster who remotely likes "That Song" Unfortunately that last sentence is not remotely true at all. There are quite a few LOUD supporters of that song, who were always hyping it up as one of the best songs of her career and acting like it was a huge shame it was never released to radio... I think in the country crowd it's usually considered to be pretty bad, but several of her multi-genre fans were salivating over it... :(
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Post by Leo ✔ on Feb 15, 2021 19:46:01 GMT -5
damnit, robbed of a Perfect Ranking again
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Post by Darkest Hour on Feb 15, 2021 19:47:27 GMT -5
I mean one is talking about how women are treated with absolute disrespect and like sex objects their whole lives, while the other one is talking about being 'different' growing up due to skin color, but totally the same topic... What Are You Gonna Tell Her? has this line: "And gay or straight or white or black You just dream and anything can happen" I take its broader idea that discrimination against women regardless skin color exists, so it's broader than Black Like Me to me.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 15, 2021 19:48:19 GMT -5
Anyway, Mickey's "What Are You Gonna Tell Her" was the one that got lucky enough to sneak ahead of "Gaslighter" and finish at #10 after Jon Pardi got tanked out!!!
From this point forward, we are going to be seeing all the songs that were pretty much always top 9 contenders, and settled into such an impressive consistency that they barely changed positions for the entire second half of the rankdown!
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