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Artwork for That’s the Way It Could Have Been Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn

That’s the Way It Could Have Been

Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn

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  1. Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)

  2. Part of Honky Tonk Angels, also Let Her Fly (Loretta Lynn), I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven (Loretta Lynn) and Wouldn’t It Be Great (Loretta Lynn)

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Written by
Tammy Wynette
Released on
Columbia

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  1. 1MusicBrainz That’s the Way It Could Have Been was written by Tammy Wynette

    That’s the Way It Could Have Been was written by Tammy Wynette

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  2. 2MusicBrainz That’s the Way It Could Have Been is part of the release Honky Tonk Angels

    That’s the Way It Could Have Been is part of the release Honky Tonk Angels

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song That’s the Way It Could Have Been

    Columbia is the label of the song That’s the Way It Could Have Been

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  4. 4MusicBrainz That’s the Way It Could Have Been was released on 1993-11-02

    That’s the Way It Could Have Been was released on 1993-11-02

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026