About The Song
In the annals of country music, few names resonate with the same enduring power and heartfelt sincerity as Conway Twitty. Renowned for his rich, emotive vocals and poignant songwriting, Twitty’s music has touched the lives of millions, leaving an indelible mark on the genre’s landscape. Among his vast repertoire of chart-topping hits, one song stands out as a testament to his artistry and the enduring power of love: “I’ll Try”.
Released in 1958, “I’ll Try” is a ballad that captures the essence of love’s unwavering strength and the resilience of the human spirit. Written by the esteemed songwriting duo of Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant, the song’s lyrics paint a vivid portrait of a love that has weathered the storms of time and emerged stronger, despite the trials and tribulations that life throws its way.
Twitty’s masterful delivery of “I’ll Try” is nothing short of captivating. His voice, imbued with a depth of emotion that resonates with listeners, conveys the heartfelt plea of a lover seeking to mend a broken relationship. The lyrics, simple yet profound, speak to the universal desire for reconciliation and the unwavering hope that love can conquer all.
As the song unfolds, the protagonist’s heartfelt plea intensifies, their voice laced with a palpable mix of regret, longing, and determination. They acknowledge their shortcomings, recognizing the pain they have caused their beloved, yet they refuse to surrender to despair. Instead, they pledge to make amends, to rebuild the trust that has been shattered, and to rekindle the flame of love that once burned so brightly.
“I’ll Try” is not merely a song about love; it is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to overcome adversity and find redemption. The protagonist’s unwavering commitment to their love serves as an inspiration, reminding us that even in the face of heartbreak, hope can persevere.
Conway Twitty’s “I’ll Try” is a timeless classic that continues to touch the hearts of listeners worldwide. Its poignant lyrics, coupled with Twitty’s soulful delivery, make it an enduring testament to the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit. A true gem in the vast treasure trove of country music, “I’ll Try” is a song that will undoubtedly continue to resonate for generations to come.
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Well, if your heartaches are manyAnd your friends are fewWell, darlin’, I, I, I, II’ll sympathize with you, yeahWell if your days, your days are lonelyAnd your nights are blueWell darlin’, I, I, I, II’ll sympathize with you, yeahWell, if you want someone to love youHey, I’ll try, oh, how I’ll tryAnd if you need someone to hold youNow close by his side, yeah, yeah, yeahI’ll try, I’ll try to hideThe tears oh, you cryDarlin’, I, I, I, II’ll sympathize with you, yeahWell, if you want someone to love youHey, I’ll try, oh, how I’ll tryAnd if you need someone to hold youNow close by his side, yeah, yeah, yeahI’ll try, I’ll try to hideThe tears oh you cryWell darlin’, I, I, I, II’ll sympathize with youYeah, yeah, yeah, yeah