Lirik Lagu Choosin Texas Milik Ella Langley, Jadi Hits Country Wanita Terlama di Billboard Hot 100
31 March 2026, 15:00 WIB
Video klip lagu "Choosin' Texas" yang dinyanyikan Ella Langley, dirilis pada 17 Oktober 2025. Belakangan, lagu tersebut viral di platform seperti Youtube, Tiktok, dan Spotify, berkat lirik bernuansa country modern yang ceria, catchy (mudah diingat), santai, namun memiliki lirik emosional. Lirik lagu "Choosin' Texas" terasa relevan di kalangan anak muda saat ini, di mana banyak orang suka genre musik country. Lagu ini menggabungkan ritme stabil, nada gitar hangat, dan pedal steel guitar khas musik country Selatan. Aransemennya memberi nuansa klasik sekaligus segar.
Liriknya sederhana tapi mengajak pendengar merasakan dilema cinta, kecemburuan, dan pengakuan akan kekuatan daya tarik seseorang yang berasal dari Texas. Popularitas "Choosin' Texas" menjalar ke platform YouTube. Video klip "Choosin' Texas" mendulang lebih dari 21,8 jutaan views.
Saat artikel ini ditulis pada Senin (30/3/2026), "Choosin' Texas" memuncaki tangga lagu bergengsi Billboard Hot 100. Lirik lagu "Choosin' Texas" oleh Ella Langley menceritakan tentang patah hati seorang wanita yang menyadari kekasihnya tidak bisa mencintai Tennessee (tempat tinggal mereka saat ini) karena hatinya lebih memilih Texas.
Lagu "Choosin' Texas" menyoroti tanda-tanda diabaikan, ironi kerinduan akan sebuah tempat, dan kebenaran pahit bahwa hati seseorang tak bisa dipaksakan untuk menetap. Bukannya marah, Ella Langley menyanyikan lagu ini dengan elegean, menyiratkan penerimaan atas kenyataan yang tak sejalan dengan harapan.
Lirik Lagu Choosin' Texas dari Ella Langley
Just when I thought I got him to fall in love with Tennessee
I shoulda known better than to take him back to Abilene
I put him right back into her arms
I wasn't a match for that kinda spark
She's from Texas I can tell by the way
He's two steppin round the room
And judgin by the smile that's written on his face
There's nothin I can to do
It doesn't take a crystal ball to see
A cowboy always finds a way to leave
Drinkin Jack all by myself
He's choosin' Texas I can tell
Well I guess he forgot about the smoky mountain rain
Them old Hank tunes the Memphis blues we used sing
He always loved "Amarillo By Morning"
I shoulda taken that as warning
She's from Texas I can tell by the way
He's two steppin round the room
And judgin by the smile that's written on his face
There's nothin I can to do
It doesn't take a crystal ball to see
A cowboy always finds a way to leave
Drinkin Jack all by myself
He's choosin' Texas I can tell
When I'm eastbound and down and I can't help but cry
Cause I-40 gets lonelier with every mile
I'll know that his mind wasn't ever gonna change
Cause his heart still belongs to the lone star state
She's from Texas I can tell by the way
He's two steppin round the room
And judgin by the smile that's written on his face
There's nothin I can to do, naw yeah
It doesn't take a crystal ball to see
A cowboy always finds a way to leave
Drinkin Jack all by myself
He's choosing Texas I can tell, no
Drinkin Jack all by myself
He's choosin' Texas I can tell
C'mon Baby
Ohh yeah
Just when I thought I got him to fall in love with Tennessee
Makna Lagu Choosin' Texas dari Ella Langley
Penggalan lirik seperti 'Cause I-40 gets lonelier with every mile' menggambarkan kesepian dan perjalanan meninggalkan hubungan tersebut, di mana dia menyadari hati kekasih tidak akan pernah berubah.
Secara keseluruhan, lagu "Choosin' Texas" menonjolkan bagaimana cinta terkadang kalah oleh tempat di mana seseorang merasa "pulang." Sangat relevan dengan hubungan banyak orang.