<P> Eugene Chadbourne of Allmusic describes the song as "the kind of mystical, self - serving necrophilia that country music is all about". Jones biographer Bob Allen states, "It struck a strong enough chord of empathy with old - time country music lovers to end up number three in Billboard ." </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Chart (1985) </Th> <Th> Peak position </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Canadian RPM Country Tracks </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Chart (1985) </Th> <Th> Peak position </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr>

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