It’s been truly incredible watching the trajectory of alt-country superstar Shaboozey over the past couple of years.
In 2024, he flew onto everyone’s radars as a featured artist on Beyoncé‘s “SPAGHETTII” before making an even bigger splash at Stagecoach, and two years later he’s released a concept album seven years in the making with The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales. The album makes use of thrilling collabs and celebrity cameos to weave an enchanting Western narrative about revenge, love and choosing what’s most important, and it also has plenty of unforgettable lyrics. If you love them as much as we do, keep scrolling to discover our 49 favorites form his discography—and how to use them as your next Instagram caption.
For when you’ve got vengeance in your heart:
“Just know, there’s a hefty price to pay for revenge.”
-“The Outlaw Cherie Lee”
For knowing better than to make deals you can’t keep:
“Yeah, here’s a word to the wise. If you ever make a deal with the devil, you gonna have to settle up someday.”
-“Til Sunday”
For contending with a new rival:
“This town ain’t big enough for both of us, it’s me or y’all.”
-“Til Sunday”
For celebrating on payday:
“It’s not a lie to say that me and broke don’t get along.”
-“Til Sunday”
For succeeding when someone tries to take you down:
“Tryna knock me off my feet, still standing with more money than I came with.”
-“High Noon”
For having an inescapable fate:
“You can’t get away from this smoke. Before you know it, you’re dead and gone.”
-“Sweet Revenge”
For when you’re the one who calls the shots:
“It ain’t over ’til she says it’s over.”
-“Sweet Revenge”
For avoiding a certain someone:
“Gotta find a place to lay low.”
-“Sweet Revenge”
For imagining all of the trouble you could get into:
“If I was an outlaw, that’s what I’d do.”
-“If I Was An Outlaw”
For treating your hustle like a real job:
“Treat it like a nine to five, we ain’t gettin’ any rest.”
-“Cowgirl”
For wanting to make things right:
“Tell me who hurt you, girl, I’ma do ’em way worse.”
-“Burn it Down”
For attempting to leave your past behind you:
“You buried all your secrets under six feet of dirt.”
-“Burn it Down”
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For when even your kindness can’t hold you back:
“Uh, even angels want revenge.”
-“Burn it Down”
For looking forward to good times:
“I know the sun ain’t shinin’, but we gon’ see better days, I swear.”
-“Burn it Down”
For getting caught red-handed:
“Times up, outlaw. Your rope’s run short.”
-“Don’t Count Down”
For sticking together through thick and thin:
“It’s only you and me. So what’s it gonna be?”
-“Lone Survivor”
For not being sure how people feel about you:
“Are they with me or want me gone? It’s like I can’t tell.”
-“Bounty On My Head”
For taking the good with the bad:
“The world’s cold, the game’s flawed, but in the end. You win some, you lose some, I’ll head again.”
-“Bounty On My Head”
For feeling like you’ve cheated death again and again:
“I know that I won’t live forever. I fought with death a thousand times and I came out on top.”
-“Born To Die”
For acting invincible:
“Raise a glass to always living life like we ain’t born to die.”
-“Born To Die”
For regretting your past actions:
“All the wrong I’ve done has left it’s mark on me.”
-“Kissed By An Angel”
For trying as hard as you can until the very end:
“If I’m out of second chances, I won’t leave without a fight.”
-“Kissed By An Angel”
For recognizing the howl of a kindred soul:
“I think I might be a bit of a coyote myself.”
-“Coyotes Point”
For heading out, seeking your fortune:
“Foot on the gas, out on the road, goin’ for broke, plottin’ on gold.”
-“Horses & Hellcats”
(Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going via American Dogwood )
For when the only way to go is forward:
“Ain’t lookin’ back, nowhere is home. Life as an outlaw, with nowhere to go.”
-“Horses & Hellcats”
For making good on your word:
“No matter who start it, we finish.”
-“Horses & Hellcats”
For your spending spree:
“Withdrew all my money and then I broke the bank.”
-“Horses & Hellcats”
For explaining why you’re broke:
“Gasoline and groceries, the list goes on and on.”
-“A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
For when work sucks:
“This nine-to-five ain’t workin’, why the hell do I work so hard?”
-“A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
For flaunting what makes you unique:
“Ain’t many that are built like me. I’m the last of my kind.”
-“Last of My Kind”
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For when they’ve moved on:
“I’m tryna find the words to let you know I hope you’re happy with the one you chose.”
-“Anabelle”
For when there’s no holding back:
“I’m petty, I’m ruthless, I’m lookin’ for revenge.”
-“Anabelle”
For seeking independence:
“Tell me, why am I still runnin’ now? For freedom, I guess.”
-“East of the Massanutten”
For knowing things will get better:
“‘Cause I know that out there’s a land land full of dreams with milk, gold and honey just waitin’ for me.”
-“East of the Massanutten”
For having no plans to go back:
“I don’t know where I’m headin’ now, I’ll do anything except turn around.”
-“East of the Massanutten”
For working your butt off on your own:
“Movin’ like a freight train, gettin’ tired of chuggin’ alone.”
-“Highway”
For missing them:
“Since you stopped ridin’ shotgun, I ain’t been myself.”
-“Highway”
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For when you can’t let go of the past:
“They say time heals all but the pain runs way too deep.”
-“Let It Burn”
For wondering if it’s all been worth it:
“Contemplating, leaving all this behind but I’m begging you don’t give up yet.”
-“Let It Burn”
For when they won’t accept any blame:
“You say that it’s the universe and blame it on the stars.”
-“My Fault”
For when you need them to give up:
“Don’t you keep on tryin’ to fix me, you’vе done everything you can.”
-“My Fault”
For trying to leave the memories behind:
“So I’m beginnin’ to forgettin’ the last memories of us.”
-“My Fault”
For documenting your road trip:
“Road, down this old dirt road. How far does it go?”
-“Vegas”
For when someone breaks your heart:
“Shredded my heart like a day old paper. Ran me wild and drove me crazy.”
-“Vegas”
For finally taking a few days off:
“Been so long, I need a long vacation.”
-“Vegas”
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For when someone finally gets what they deserve:
“What goes around comes around and karma, she’ll hunt you down.”
-“Steal Her From Me”
For working closer to your dreams:
“Somethin’ in the distance and as it gets closer, oh, my heart beats faster.”
-“Finally Over”
For being willing to put something in your past:
“I’m good if it’s all over, yeah, yeah, I’m cool if it’s all over.”
-“Finally Over”
For beginning for authenticity:
“I can’t sell my soul again, for another viral moment.”
-“Finally Over”
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