Ernest Tubb：Meaning of Dear Judge Songmeaning

The meaning and story of Ernest Tubb's song "Dear Judge" is about a divorce case where the narrator's wife seeks custody of their only son. The son, who is seven years old, tells his story to the judge, expressing how his father was like a king and his mother like an angel in his eyes. He considers home to be his paradise. However, he also loves both of his parents and cannot choose between them. He pleads with the judge to make them understand that having just one parent without the other would bring heartbreak to him. He is heartbroken over his parents' separation and feels that all his dreams have been shattered. The son desperately wants to be with both of his parents, highlighting the emotional turmoil he is going through. The song is a plea to the judge for help in resolving the custody battle and allowing the child to remain connected to both parents.