The Fireman (song)
Encyclopedia
"The Fireman" is the title of a song recorded by country music
artist George Strait
. It was released in May 1985 as the third and final single from his 1984 album Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
. It reached #5 on the country music chart in the United States, and #10 in Canada.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist George Strait
George Strait
George Harvey Strait is an American country music singer, actor, and music producer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional...
. It was released in May 1985 as the third and final single from his 1984 album Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind is the fourth studio album from American country music artist George Strait, released in 1984. It is certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of one million copies in the U.S...
. It reached #5 on the country music chart in the United States, and #10 in Canada.
Content
The narrator is a man with charm and wit that can cool down any angry woman. He tends to go after women that have just been in fights with their significant other or have recently experienced a break up. He even heads over to his friend's place to "cool off" the friend's woman with "a little mouth to mouth."Chart positions
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 5 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 10 |