"Adalida" Is A Song Recorded By American Country Music Artist George Strait. It Was Released In March 1995 As The Third Single From His Album Lead On. It Peaked At #3 In The United States And #2 In Canada. It Was Written By Mike Geiger Woody Mullis And Michael Huffman. The Song Is An Uptempo In Which The Narrator Refers To A "Cajun Queen" Named Adalida. It Was Inspired By A Young Lady George Strait Met In His Hometown Named Ida. He Was About To Sing At The Strawberry Festival In Poteet When He Ran Into Her.