Merle Haggard：Meaning of Just Between The Two Of Us Songmeaning

Merle Haggard's song "Just Between The Two Of Us" is about a couple who used to be in love, but their love has died. Despite this, they keep up appearances and pretend that their love is still strong. The song expresses their desire to give up on their fake relationship and return to the days when they fought often but still cared for each other. They admit that they don't care enough to even argue anymore. They realize that people envy their seemingly perfect relationship, but they know the truth-- their love is gone. The song highlights the importance of being honest with oneself and one's partner, even if it means letting go of a relationship that once seemed perfect.