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American Idol Season 5 - The Songs

Making Memories of Us

By Bill Lamb, About.com

Written by Rodney Crowell, one of the top country songwriters in the business, this song was featured on 2 major country albums before being taken to the top of the country singles chart in 2005 by Keith Urban.

Performer

Chris Daughtry - April 4, 2006

Songwriter

Rodney Crowell

Notable Recorded Version

  • Tracy Byrd - Track from the album The Truth About Men (2003) (Listen)
  • The Notorious Cherry Bombs - Track from the album The Notorious Cherry Bombs (2004) (Listen)
  • Keith Urban - #1 Country (2005) (Listen)

Key Lyric Phrase

I wanna honor your mother
I wanna learn from your pa
I wanna steal your attention like a bad outlaw

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