"Heart of the Country" is a Paul McCartney song from the album Ram, 1971. Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942 is an English rock Singer, Bass guitarist songwriter Composer, Ram is Paul McCartney 's second solo album officially credited to Paul and Linda McCartney, and was released in 1971 The song has simple acoustic tune with a heavy bass chorus. The topic is as simple as the title, a man searching for a farm in the middle of nowhere.