Longneck Way To Go

About this song

The band wrote the song with Ashley Gorley and Rhett Akins, starting from a title and loose concept Gorley already had, and it was written over Zoom in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was recorded in August 2021 with producers Shane McAnally, Dan Huff and Josh Osborne, and Jon Pardi recorded his part separately. The music video was filmed at Nashville's Eastside Bowl.

What it's about

The song uses drinking as a way to get over a breakup. Even as the bar nears closing time, the narrator says he still has a long way to go before he is over his ex.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's Wikipedia article. Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Fun facts

• Written by Mark Wystrach, Ashley Gorley, Cameron Duddy, Jess Carson and Rhett Akins.
• Produced by Josh Osborne, Shane McAnally and Dann Huff.