Discover the story of the song > Trail Of Tears – Tanya Tucker

This song is about a woman who uses her power over men to hurt them and make them cry. She keeps her emotions locked away and doesn't let anyone get too close. The protagonist warns that following her will only lead to a lifetime of tears and pain. The chorus repeats that girls like her don't care about the tears they cause, they just want to see their partners crawl through the emotional pain.