Sheryl Crow 'struggles' Living In Red State Tennessee, Calls Her Congress Members 'every Single Morning'

Singer Sheryl Crow admitted that she "struggles" to unrecorded successful Tennessee nether Republican politicians because of her left-leaning politics.

During an question and reply pinch Variety published Wednesday, nan 63-year-old vocalist reflected connected her move to Nashville astir 20 years agone aft her abrupt crab test and achy breakup pinch then-fiancé Lance Armstrong.

While she praised nan metropolis arsenic a spot to raise her family, nan "Everyday is simply a Winding Road" vocalist said that she’s uncomfortable pinch nan authorities arsenic a full because of its blimpish leadership.

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Country vocalist Sheryl Crow has lived successful Nashville, Tennessee, since 2007. ( John Shearer/Getty Images)

"Tennessee is simply a difficult spot for me. I mean, I struggle," Crow said. "I telephone my [Republican congressional] representatives each azygous greeting — [Rep.] Andy Ogles and [Sen.] Marsha Blackburn perceive from maine each time — because we person to guidelines up and beryllium vocal and conflict for nan early for our kids."

She joked, "I do think, ’Are they laughing?’ But it’s for illustration what Jimmy Carter said: As agelong arsenic there’s ineligible bribery, we won’t ever person adjacent elections. So we person to support raising our voices and showing up to these organized rallies."

Crow described emotion much acrophobic of speaking retired for left-wing causes because of nan prevalence of guns, revealing that an equipped man had gotten onto her spot aft she posted an Instagram video of herself selling her Tesla vehicle. 

"This feels different, because erstwhile I came retired against Walmart carrying guns [in a 1996 song], not everybody was equipped — and surely I didn’t unrecorded successful Tennessee, wherever everybody is armed," she said. "So yeah, location was a infinitesimal wherever I really really felt very afraid: A man sewage connected my property, successful my barn, who was armed. It doesn’t consciousness safe erstwhile you’re dealing pinch group who are truthful committed."

However, she yet did not regret posting nan video.

"I can’t thief it," Crow said. "I consciousness for illustration I’m fighting for my kids. Also, that’s nan measurement I was raised. There person been times erstwhile it hasn’t really been fun, but I travel my Atticus Finch dad; I’m very akin to him if I spot thing that seems unfair, you know?"

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Sheryl Crow waved goodbye to her Tesla successful an Instagram post, and announced she donated to NPR successful protestation of Elon Musk.  (Left:  (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images), Right: (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images))

Crow posted nan video of herself waving goodbye to her Tesla conveyance successful February, penning connected Instagram that she was doing it successful protestation of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s involvement successful nan Trump administration.

"My parents ever said… you are who you bent retired with. There comes a clip erstwhile you person to determine who you are consenting to align with. So agelong Tesla," Crow wrote in her post.

"Money donated to @npr, which is nether threat by President Musk, successful hopes that nan truth will proceed to find its measurement to those consenting to cognize nan truth," she continued.

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Fox News' Ashley Hume contributed to this report.