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Sin Wagon

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156: 222:"Sin Wagon" was written "really quickly". The song's message is that "even the most good girl just has that wild side and you got to let it out occasionally," a contrast to country music's "stay-at-home" stereotype. 1096: 1203: 1193: 1218: 1208: 540: 1213: 1101: 817: 912: 595: 954: 689: 561: 1027: 975: 293:
over a 20-week run. It was one of four songs charted by the Dixie Chicks on the chart dated for September 11, 1999, the others being "
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Although the song was not an official single, it received sufficient airplay to chart as high as number 52 on
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The song's title was conceived by Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines. It is a reference to a scene in
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gave "Sin Wagon" a positive review, calling it "rip-roaring" and "wickedly clever".
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was "scared to death" about the song's reference to "
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Index

Song
Dixie Chicks
Fly
Genre
Country
bluegrass
Label
Monument
Songwriter(s)
Natalie Maines
Emily Erwin
Producer(s)
Blake Chancey
Paul Worley

Natalie Maines
Emily Erwin
The Chicks
Fly
Fly
Top of the World
Accidents & Accusations
Eagles with Dixie Chicks
DCX MMXVI World Tour
Grease
Rock Band
Monument Records
mattress dancing
Albert E. Brumley
Sony

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