Her songwriting demos captured the attention of many record label executives and some of the songs she wrote were recorded by Patty Loveless, Suzy Bogguss, Kathy Mattea, Mindy McCready, Jo Dee Messina, Linda Davis and Chely Wright. Johnson's breakthrough as a songwriter came in 1999 when ``Single White Female'', a song she co-wrote with Shaye Smith and recorded by Wright, became a number one hit on country radio.
Her songwriting demos captured the attention of many record label executives and some of the songs she wrote were recorded by Patty Loveless, Suzy Bogguss, Kathy Mattea, Mindy McCready, Jo Dee Messina, Linda Davis and Chely Wright.
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
her
Her
PRON
PRP$
compound
Number=Sing
songwriting
songwriting
NOUN
NN
nsubj
Number=Plur
demo
demos
NOUN
NNS
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
capture
captured
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
attention
attention
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
many
many
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
record
record
NOUN
NN
compound
Number=Sing
label
label
NOUN
NN
nmod
Number=Plur
executive
executives
NOUN
NNS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj:pass
some
some
DET
DT
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Plur
song
songs
NOUN
NNS
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
write
wrote
VERB
VBD
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
were
AUX
VBD
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
record
recorded
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Patty
Patty
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Loveless
Loveless
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Suzy
Suzy
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Bogguss
Bogguss
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Kathy
Kathy
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Mattea
Mattea
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Mindy
Mindy
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
McCready
McCready
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Jo
Jo
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Dee
Dee
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Messina
Messina
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Linda
Linda
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Davis
Davis
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Chely
Chely
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Wright
Wright
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Johnson's breakthrough as a songwriter came in 1999 when ``Single White Female'', a song she co-wrote with Shaye Smith and recorded by Wright, became a number one hit on country radio.
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Johnson
Johnson
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
nsubj
Number=Sing
breakthrough
breakthrough
NOUN
NN
case
as
as
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
songwriter
songwriter
NOUN
NN
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
come
came
VERB
VBD
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1999
1999
NUM
CD
advmod
PronType=Int
when
when
ADV
WRB
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
amod
Degree=Pos
single
Single
ADJ
NNP
amod
Degree=Pos
White
White
ADJ
NNP
nsubj
Number=Sing
Female
Female
PROPN
NNP
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
appos
Number=Sing
song
song
NOUN
NN
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
co-write
co-wrote
VERB
VBD
case
with
with
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Shaye
Shaye
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Smith
Smith
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
record
recorded
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Wright
Wright
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
become
became
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
number
number
NOUN
NN
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
one
one
NUM
CD
xcomp
Number=Sing
hit
hit
NOUN
NN
case
on
on
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
country
country
NOUN
NN
nmod
Number=Sing
radio
radio
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.