Appearing deflated, Vereen then sings Williams's signature song, the mordant and dirgelike "Nobody" ("I ain't never got nothin' from nobody, no time"), while staring into a makeup mirror and wiping the black paint from his face.
And now nothin' from you in weeks?
She belts, "Til you're standing in my shoes I don't want to hear nothin' from you, 'cause you don't know".
McGraw's mentioning was a reference to Swift's favorite song, "Can't Tell Me Nothin" from his 2004 album Live Like You Were Dying, rather than McGraw as a person.
"Tears in the Club" is the second single to be released from the album, following the lead single "Nothin" featuring vocals from The Internet's Syd.
This strange protest coming from so small a country, reminds us of nothin so much as the time we met the gangster we ever personally knew.
We were a long way from "You ain't nothin' but a hound dog".
When it comes to killing masked prisoners, says Louisiana's executioner from 1983 to 1991, "there's nothin' to it.
"Bound 2" incorporates samples from Wee's "Aeroplane (Reprise)", from "Bound" by Ponderosa Twins Plus One, and the line "Uh-huh, honey" from Brenda Lee's "Sweet Nothin's".
Interpolations from "Aeroplane (Reprise)", written by Norman Whiteside and performed by Wee and the line "Uh-huh, honey" from the song "Sweet Nothin's", written by Ronnie Self and performed by country singer Brenda Lee were also utilized in the song.
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