What does Tennessee Waltz mean?

Patti Page: Tennessee Waltz Meaning

Album cover for Tennessee Waltz album cover

Song Released: 1950


Tennessee Waltz Lyrics

I was dancin' with my darlin' to the Tennessee Waltz
When an old friend I happened to see
I introduced her to my loved one and while they were dancin'
My friend stole my sweetheart from me

I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz
Now I...

  1. anonymous
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    Nov 18th 2018 !⃝

    This song was on my Dad’s record player while he was home in hospice. I played it over and over and listened to the word and all I could think of is how God was stealing my Dad from me. Not in a mean way, but a beautiful way. He is safe and happy. Albeit, I am sad as Dad waltzes off to heaven, but it made me hopeful.

  2. anonymous
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    Jan 5th 2014 !⃝

    At a dance, she introduces her loved one to a friend. Those two soon fall in love and she is left all alone, with only memories of the night she lost her lover to the Tennessee Waltz.


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