I Hung My Head
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I Hung My Head
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"I Hung My Head" is a song written by the singer-songwriter Sting and released on the 1996 album Mercury Falling. It reflects Sting's childhood fondness for TV Westerns, as well as his avowed interest in country music, but also tackles deeper and more philosophical themes of life, death, justice and redemption. It tells the story of a boy who shoots a stranger, the resulting shame, and the consequences he faces. Blue Highway released a bluegrass version of the song in 1999 on their self-titled a
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1996 song by Sting
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Hung_My_Head
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2023-03-13T16:36:14Z
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