The song "Three's A Crowd" by George Jones tells the story of a person who is in love with someone who is also involved with another person. The singer is reflecting on the past and realizes that their love cannot last because the person they love is seeing someone else. The lyrics mention that the person they love has kept little things given by the other person, such as pictures and letters tied in blue. The singer also overhears the person calling out the other person's name aloud, which further confirms the infidelity. The singer expresses their dissatisfaction with the situation, emphasizing that two people in a relationship should not involve a third person. They plead for the person they love to make a choice between them and the other person, stating that if they truly love the other person, they don't need the singer's company. The singer also feels lonely and saddened by the situation, with their head bowed in despair. In essence, the song conveys the pain and frustration of being in a love triangle where the person they love is torn between two people. The title "Three's A Crowd" signifies that involving a third person in a relationship can ultimately lead to its downfall.
