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== Tropes present in his work: ==
* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]: "I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink" couldn't possibly fit the bill any better.
* [[A Good Name for Aa Rock Band|A Good Name For A Country Band]]: Merle Haggard and the Strangers.
* [[Protest Song]]: "Okie from Muskogee," wherein he laments the hippie generation.
* [[Signature Song]]: "Okie from Muskogee," "Workin' Man Blues," "Mama Tried," "If We Make It Through December," "Big City," "Pancho and Lefty" (a duet with [[Willie Nelson]]).
* [[Shout -Out]]: The song "No Show Jones" from his all duet album with George Jones is basically a series of these to (in order of appearance) Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Roger Miller, Haggard himself, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers, and Tammy Wynette.
* [[Three Chords and Thethe Truth]]: Like many of the artists of his generation, the Hag was known for his simple, raw songwriting and production.
* [[Word Salad Lyrics]]: "We'll all be drinkin' that free bubble love and eatin' that rainbow stew" from "Rainbow Stew."
 
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