About this song
The song was written by Buck Moore and Gary Duffy and was released at the same time by Ken Mellons and Tracy Lawrence. Lawrence's version was the more successful of the two, reaching number four on the country charts in May 2004 and becoming his first Top 5 country hit since "Lessons Learned" in 2000.
What it's about
The singer meets a painter working on ocean scenes and asks him to paint the life the singer had imagined before losing the woman he loved, including a house and a moment when the two are together again.
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Fun facts
- Covered once, including “Paint Me a Birmingham by Dustin Hulett”.
- Written by Gary Duffey and Buck Moore.
- Produced by James Stroud.