Discover the story of the song > Sunday In The South – Shenandoah

The song talks about a typical Sunday morning in the southern United States. The protagonist describes the houses of workers, the people going to church and shaking hands with the preacher, and the smell of food. They also mention the rebel flag flying in the wind, showing the history of the area. Later, they recall childhood memories of getting a haircut and hearing their parents talk about leaving town someday. As the evening comes, the sounds of nature can be heard. The song reminisces about the sweet and sacred Sundays in the South, and the memories that come with it.