Why Miranda Lambert Won Our Hearts at the CMAs

By Lydia Price
Updated November 04, 2015 11:30 PM

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SHE PERFORMED AND WE FELT ALL THE FEELINGS

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"It's amazing the amount of rejection that I see in my reflection, but I can't get out of the way. I'm lookin' forward to the girl I wanna be." Excuse us while we spend the next few minutes sobbing.

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OH, AND SHE LOOKED AMAZING

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Pro tip: When showing up to your first shared red carpet with your ex-husband, slip on a sleek black dress that shows off your smokin'-hot figure.

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SERIOUSLY – WE CAN'T STOP LOOKING

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Sexy yet classy, timeless yet fun – we just can't get over Lambert's CMAs look. Not to mention the serious #hairgoals she's giving us with her major hot pink dip-dyed tips.

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DID WE MENTION SHE WON BIG?

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While she won our hearts long ago, we were ecstatic to see our girl take home the prize for female vocalist of the year. Sure, she had already claimed the title five times – but a mantel can always use one more.

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AND THEN SHE MADE US FEEL ALL THE FEELINGS ... AGAIN

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"I needed a bright spot this year, so thank you," the recently single singer said during her acceptance speech. And the night was an inspirational one for Lambert, too: "Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton, thank you very much. I'm gonna go home and practice."

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