How Does Country Music Promote Suicide

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¾ of country music as some sort of meaning to suicide. This means that over half of the country music people listen to is some type of suicidal music. With more people in this generation of people committing suicide, this may cause people to think more and more about suicide. The other ¼ of country music is actually though some of the best music to listen to. It shows inspirational lyrics. Country music can make people more suicidal, but you can see how it makes people feel better about themselves at the same time.
Country music is making people more suicidal. Most of it has lyrics directed to suicide. Because of the lyrics, this makes people use the lyrics to help them deal with pain such as a breakup or a loss of a person. The lyrics say …show more content…

Lyrics saying on how he loves someone, but since she left him, he’s going to kill himself. Another powerful song like “The Call” shows a bunch of acts of suicide in the music video. It shows a guy being depressed and going to kill himself in the car. “Whiskey Lullaby” is about a couple that killed themselves because they both were depressed without each other. They both used alcohol to kill themselves which is showing that they got drunk and killed themselves. Those are just a few songs that show some powerful signs on how it gives people ideas on what to do when something bad happens. The solution for the people who listen to the country music is that they should try and move on from the country. The songs that I provided, I listened to and that I listened to the lyrics and know what it is talking about. These songs should not be written just because it shows that people committed suicide in some of the songs. They all were related to suicide, and in “Whiskey Lullaby” and “Kill Myself”, the music videos and lyrics show that they killed themselves. In “Kill Myself”, he committed suicide because he didn’t feel appreciated, and in “Whiskey Lullaby”, they both shot themselves because they both lost each