#32: Johnny Cash – I Walk the Line
Perhaps one of the most popular country songs ever written or performed, Johnny Cash’s “I Walk the Line ” has been a fan favorite for a long time. It isn’t hard to tell that this iconic song is a love poem to his then-wife, Vivian Liberto.
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The song declares fidelity to his first wife, Vivian, and to work hard at his marriage. He said, “It was kind of a prodding to myself to, ‘Play it straight, Johnny.'” While the pair divorced in 1966, this song is still a beautiful tribute to love and what it offers us.