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Girls with Guitars
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Wikipedia article
"'Girls with Guitars'" is a song written by Mary Chapin Carpenter, and recorded by American country music artist Wynonna. It was released in June 1994 as the fifth single from the album 'Tell Me Why'. The song reached number 10 on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Judd's mother, Naomi Judd, and Lyle Lovett sing background vocals on the song.
Content
The song is about a young woman who pursues her desire to become a rock musician (particularly as a guitarist), despite her parents assuming more practical roles for her.
The second and third choruses begin with a reference of the famous guitar riffs of Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water" and Cream's "Sunshine of Your Love," respectively.
Chart performance
References
Category:1994 singles
Category:1993 songs
Category:Wynonna Judd songs
Category:Songs written by Mary Chapin Carpenter
Category:Song recordings produced by Tony Brown (record producer)
Category:MCA Records singles
Category:Curb Records singles
Category:Songs with feminist themes
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