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This Weary Heart You Stole Away (Wake Up Sweetheart)
About This Song
About "This Weary Heart You Stole Away (Wake Up Sweetheart)" by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs And The Stanley Brothers
A weary heartache pulses through this mid-tempo shuffle, with Flatt's lead vocal cracking like dry leaves. The plea to 'wake up sweetheart' is both tender and desperate, a man trapped between memory and morning. Fiddle lines weep softly, never quite resolving the tension.