Brantley Gilbert

Tragedy can strike anyone, from a neighbor next door to family members to some of the biggest superstars in the world.

"I think all of us can relate to having the one that got away," Gilbert explains. "For me, that was my wife."

Gilbert says he wrote and re-wrote his new album so many times that he didn't even need a lyrics sheet while he was recording it.

Cochran, a school teacher from Gilbert's hometown, and now his wife, has inspired many of Gilbert's best (and saddest) songs.

Sometimes, it takes a few broken hearts to find true love.

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"They're gonna know sooner than other [children know about their dads] that I'm not a superhero. I don't have a cape, and I can't fly..."

Watch five incredible tributes from country stars to brave members of the military.