Song of the Day #5,949: ‘Run’ – Miranda Lambert

Concluding my ranking of the songs on Miranda Lambert’s new album, Postcards from Texas

#1. ‘Run’

This song was definitely written about Lambert’s split from Blake Shelton — in fact, it was written in the months following their split but remained unrecorded for nine years.

I chose ‘Run’ as the album’s best track because I’m blown away by its honesty. Lambert owns up to her restless nature, admitting that she deep down knew she would leave the relationship.

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