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Coat of Many Colors

"Coat of Many Colors" is a song by Dolly Parton that tells a personal story about her childhood. It describes a bright, patchwork coat made from leftover fabrics, symbolizing love, resilience, and pride despite economic hardships. The song emphasizes that material possessions don't define worth, but the love and effort behind them do. It resonates as a heartfelt reflection on overcoming hardship with dignity and appreciating the simple, meaningful things in life.