Garth Brooks’ “Friends in Low Places” — a 30-year-old anthem that’s still crushing charts — was almost a George Strait song. Written for Strait, it became Brooks’ breakout hit after he recorded a demo to impress the industry, fell in love with the chorus, and claimed it for his own. The result? A 1 smash, a Grammy winner, and a country classic that proves great songs find their perfect voice — even if they take a detour.

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