About The Song
Waylon Jennings and “Amanda”
Waylon Jennings was a country music outlaw. He was known for his rebellious spirit and his smooth, rich voice. One of his most famous songs is “Amanda,” a ballad about a man who falls in love with a married woman.
The song begins with Jennings singing about how he first met Amanda. He was immediately drawn to her beauty and her kind heart. They began spending time together, and Jennings quickly fell in love with her.
However, Jennings knew that Amanda was married. He felt guilty about his feelings for her, but he couldn’t help himself. He continued to see her, and their love for each other grew stronger.
The song’s chorus is a simple but powerful statement of love:
“Amanda, I love you more than words can say. I’ll never forget the day we met, And I’ll never stop loving you.”
The song’s second verse tells the story of Amanda’s husband finding out about the affair. He is furious, and he threatens to kill Jennings. Jennings is scared, but he knows that he will never give up Amanda.
The song ends with Jennings and Amanda running away together. They are finally free to be together, and they know that their love will last forever.
“Amanda” is a beautiful and tragic song about the power of love. It is a story about two people who are willing to risk everything to be together. The song’s message is simple: love is stronger than anything else in the world.
“Amanda” is a classic country song that has been covered by many artists. It is a timeless story of love, loss, and redemption.