“See You There” is one of those songs that feels like a conversation with your heart. Sung by the legendary George Strait, it’s an emotional farewell wrapped in the warmth of timeless country melodies. The song captures a sentiment we all face at some point in life—saying goodbye to someone dear but holding on to the hope of meeting them again. It’s not just about loss; it’s about the enduring bond that transcends time and space.
The way George Strait delivers each lyric feels personal, as if he’s drawing from his own memories and offering a comforting hand. The arrangement is simple yet powerful, allowing the depth of the words to take center stage. It’s the kind of song that makes you pause and reflect, whether you’re thinking about a loved one who’s passed, an old friend, or even a cherished time in your life that you long to revisit.
“See You There” doesn’t just tug at your heartstrings—it wraps them in a bittersweet melody that stays with you long after the music ends. It reminds us of the universal truth that love, in all its forms, doesn’t fade; it carries on, waiting for that moment of reunion
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Lyrics
[Verse 1]
You waited all Summer
For that night to come around
And mom was in the kitchen and I was laying down
We said we’d meet up later at the county fair
As you closed the door you hollered see you there
[Chorus 1]
See you there
See you there
There was broken glass and blue lights everywhere
You were lying by your Jeep
We held our breathe and said a prayer
We could hardly bare to see you there
[Verse 2]
No one had to tell us that you were hurt real bad
To Life Flight you to Indy was the only chance you had
Mama climbed in with you, she knew I was scared
As she closed the door, she hollered see you there
[Chorus 2]
See you there
See you there
There were lines and tubes and doctors everywhere
Daddy stayed up all night long
Right beside you in the chair
He could hardly bare to see you there