Miranda Lambert is the best dangerous-sounding woman in country music. She’s additionally No. 1 with a bullet. So you accept to ask: Miranda, are you packing heat?
Asking Lambert about her ammunition is a accepted question. The country starlet’s new album, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” opens with the angry “Gunpowder & Lead,” in which she sings of carrying shotgun-pellet aftereffect to an calumniating man. She wrote the chorus’s article — “I’m gonna appearance him what a little girl’s fabricated of / Gunpowder and lead” — during a buried blaster chic aback home in East Texas.
“Miranda has lived in gun ability all her life,” explains her father, Rick, a retired cop and clandestine investigator. “I’m a accoutrements beneficiary and hunter. She was accomplished to shoot back she was a little bitty girl. So it’s accustomed for her to put a gun in a song.