'When We're Gone, Long Gone' Emmylou Harris At The Grand Ole Opry

'When We're Gone, Long Gone' Emmylou Harris At The Grand Ole Opry

Check out the talented Emmylou Harris at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN performing the song 'When We're Gone, Long Gone.'


“Trouble, we have known trouble, in our struggle just to get by
Many times the burden's been heavy, still we carried on side by side
And when we're gone, long gone, the only thing that will have mattered
Is the love that we shared, and the way that we cared, when we're gone, long gone”

Emmylou Harris is an Opry member and she performed ‘When We're Gone, Long Gone’ as part of the Grand Ole Opry's live broadcast on January 9th, 2021. She’s singing out the song while playing her guitar with a small band playing behind her on stage.

A fiddle player breaks out into song later in the video, and the addition of those strings playing is so beautiful. What a great performance by all!

“I love Emmylou. That voice is unlike any other!” comments one person on YouTube after watching the video of the country performance. “She still sounds just as wonderful as she did when I first heard her in 1970.”

“This is incredibly beautiful and profound. Just made my all-time favorite list. Heavenly,” writes another fan of the singer online. “Thank you, Emmylou.”

Emmylou Harris is a singer, songwriter, and musician who has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career. She has also won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2018, Emmylou was presented with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

What a talented woman who has continued to use her musical gift to bring others joy throughout her career. We hope that you enjoyed listening to Emmylou Harris today sing 'When We're Gone, Long Gone.'

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