In 2020, Madeline Merlo appeared as a songwriter on the TV programme for Songland, in the episode for country band Lady A (known then as Lady Antebellum). I’ll Drink To That was presented by Madeline Merlo to Lady A, and the other judges Shane McAnnally, Ryan Tedder and Esther Dean. The song was cho...
[Verse]
It's a sunset summer time July hot night
Yeah, I'll drink to that
Found twenty bucks stuck in my jacket pocket
Yeah, I'll drink to that
And my girl she left that guy who's been givin' her heart a hard time for a while
To the good times, bad times, kinda okay times
Yeah, I'll drink to that
[Chorus]
To the places you can leave the doors unlocked
To a full tank of gas on the highway
A black top road turns into dirt
Cashing that check on a Friday
To the songs you know all the words to
To praying and watching God come through
Hell yeah, all right
To our great life
I'll drink to that
Yeah, yeah
[Outro]
To please and thank you's and opening doors
To grand daddies who fought in the war
I'll drink to the places that you can leave the doors unlocked
A full tank of gas on the highway
Hell yeah, all right
To our great life
Yeah, I'll drink to that
I’ll Drink To That was written by Madeline Merlo & Tina Parol & David Thomson & Patricia Conroy.
Madeline Merlo released I’ll Drink To That on Fri Apr 10 2020.