If you\u2019ve ever dated in Texas, especially in El Paso, chances are you\u2019ve belted out \u201cAll My Ex\u2019s Live in Texas\u201d at least once after a breakup.<\/p>\n
Don\u2019t lie, we\u2019ve all done it! Somehow, George Strait managed to turn heartbreak into a full-on anthem back in 1987, and it still hits every time you hear it.<\/p>\n
While the original is iconic on its own, if you\u2019re like me, you probably think it might need a bit of an update. And now, El Paso has officially entered the chat.<\/p>\n
El Paso Finally Gets Added to Texas Classic<\/p>\n
Kacey Musgraves recently gave the iconic song a personal twist during her Coachella set, rewriting the verses to include a few of her own Texas exes.<\/p>\n
And yes, El Paso made the list. Musgraves didn\u2019t exactly go easy on us either.<\/p>\n
In her updated version, she sings about \u201csome a–hole down in El Paso\u201d who left her heart broken, turning the moment into one of the most talked-about lines from the performance.<\/p>\n
It was quick, unexpected, and a little savage!<\/p>\n
Why El Pasoans Can Low-Key Relate<\/p>\n
As wild as that line sounds, it\u2019s also kind of relatable. Because if you\u2019ve dated in in El Paso, there\u2019s usually that one person who makes a song like this hit a little harder.<\/p>\n
And if you\u2019ve spent enough time in El Paso? There\u2019s a good chance that we\u2019ve all dealt with one \u201ca-hole down in El Paso\u201d<\/p>\n
Musgraves\u2019 playful rewrite kept the spirit of the original alive while adding her own modern, unfiltered twist, and fans clearly loved it. The moment quickly made the rounds online, with plenty of people reacting.<\/p>\n
Texas is big, heartbreak is universal, and El Paso isn\u2019t immune.<\/p>\n
At the end of the day, it\u2019s all in good fun, but for a brief moment, one of the most iconic Texas songs out there got a little more personal for the Borderland.<\/p>\n
Greatest Coachella Rock Performances<\/p>\n
Everyday Things El Paso Locals Do That Should Be Illegal <\/p>\n
These everyday El Paso antics aren\u2019t against the law, but they sure test everyone\u2019s patience.<\/p>\n
Gallery Credit: Joanna Barba<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019ve ever dated in Texas, especially in El Paso, chances are you\u2019ve belted out \u201cAll My Ex\u2019s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139,6033,143,278,1632],"class_list":["post-258338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-humor","tag-local-el-paso","tag-music","tag-texas-regional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}