Cowgirls Don't Cry

It was released in October 2008 as the fourth and final single on their studio album Cowboy Town.

The song is Brooks & Dunn's 41st and most recent Top 10 hit on the Billboard country charts and McEntire's 56th.

She discovers in the third verse that her father is dying, after her mother calls her and puts him on the line.

An alternate version of this song that features Reba McEntire's vocals on the final chorus was released to radio after she and the duo performed the song on the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.

[2] The duet version features a key change in the final chorus, which is not present in the original recording.