Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind)

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“Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind)” is a 1966 country song by Loretta Lynn that became one of her signature hits and an early feminist-leaning anthem confronting a drunken, unfaithful husband.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country song
song
addressesCharacter drunken husband
unfaithful husband
artist Loretta Lynn NERFINISHED
associatedWith Nashville sound NERFINISHED
associatedWithArtistImage Loretta Lynn as outspoken female voice
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1960s
describedAs feminist-leaning anthem
signature song of Loretta Lynn
format single
genre country
hasCulturalSignificance challenged traditional gender roles in country music
early feminist statement in country music
hasLyricsTheme alcohol abuse
female empowerment
infidelity
marital conflict
hasMood angry
defiant
empowering
hasNotableLine “Don’t come home a-drinkin’ with lovin’ on your mind”
influencedByMovement second-wave feminism NERFINISHED
inNarrativeRole warning to husband
language English
lyricalStance assertive female agency
confrontational
mainSubject demand for respect in marriage
refusal of sex from a drunk partner
narrativePerspective first person female narrator
partOf Loretta Lynn discography NERFINISHED
performer Loretta Lynn NERFINISHED
recordLabel Decca Records
targetAudience country music listeners
vocalist Loretta Lynn NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1966

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Loretta Lynn notableWork Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind)