Carrie Underwood almost passed on one of her biggest hits over concerns about her image

One of Carrie Underwood's most iconic songs almost sounded a lot different.

During a recent interview with People, the 42-year-old singer revealed she almost passed on her hit song "Before He Cheats," admitting she initially questioned if it was "too aggressive."

"Because I was like a sweet farm girl on ['American Idol'] — and I hope that's who I still am — but it was almost, 'Maybe we don't do this song,'" she told the outlet. "But everybody loved it so much, we went for it and it ... worked. But...