Advisory - the following lyrics contain explicit language: All he could think about was There goes my future, my everything There goes my future, my everything NT: You get both sides of it. How did that all evolve? Got my whole life ahead There Goes My Life by Ben Allen is a song from the album The Voice: Live Playoffs and was released in 2020. In the song's final verse, she's a young woman packing up her car to head for the west coast. He checked the oil and slammed the hood; You’re good to go he said. Instead, the little girl that arrives quickly becomes his whole world. You get the negative things like that where someone is wishing for that and the ones where it actually brought them together. That happened to me just right out of high school. The song spent seven consecutive weeks at number one between late December 2003 and January 2004. I remember playing the Bluebird one time and maybe a 24-year old girl comes up at the end, and starts telling me the first time she heard that song, she pulled off on the side of the road because she was thinking about her dad. Do you remember the day you wrote "There Goes My Life?”, Neil Thrasher: If you want specific dates and times, you are talking to the wrong boys!(Laughing). We had this little girl, and she passed away within eight or nine months. Can you share that? WM: We've had so many stories from so many people. She hugged 'em both Bill Lee proposes $250 million to address student mental health, Video streaming sites make celebrities of gamers, Rescue operations on Antioch Pike during Nashville flash flooding, Tennessee Voices: A conversation with Ryan Gallagher, Story Behind the Song: 'There Goes My Life', Severe weather rolls through Nashville late Thursday afternoon, "There goes my life," Chesney sings. The two told the Story Behind The Song to Bart Herbison of Nashville Songwriters Association. BH: I’ve seen that happen time and time again when I’ve seen you perform this song. The original feelings of fear, the immature selfish feelings that your life is over, ie: "There goes my life..." But then, that little girl looks up at you and smiles, and winds you around and around her little finger, squeals with joy when you get home from work, and you fall so deeply in love you realize she has become your life. Lyrics to 'There Goes My Life' by Kenny Chesney. The … WM: He was in one studio singing, and I was in another (nearby studio) singing. [Chorus:] And he cried, There goes my life. "There goes my life Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. Start the day smarter. Copyright: Writer(s): Neil Thrasher, Wendell Mobley Lyrics Terms of Use. And fifteen pairs of shoes Summary: Thirty-year-old Edward Cullen seems to have it all. She would have been 18, you know? BH: As a songwriter duo, you obviously have chemistry, but I just look forward to what comes out of you two being in a writers’ room. It was released in October 2003 as the first single from Kenny Chesney’s album When the Sun Goes Down. Baby goodbye Might as well kiss it all goodbye Haha! She hugged them both and headed off to the West Coast. Maggie and Beau air their dirty laundry at marriage counseling. Blue eyes and bouncin' curls, He smiles With Abercrombie clothes Kenny Chesney, All he could think about was I'm to young for this , Got my whole life ahead , Hell I'm just a kid myself , How'm I gonna raise one , All he could see were his dreams going up in smoke , So much for ditching this town and hanging out on the coast , Oh well, those plans are long gone , And he said , There goes my life , There goes my future, my everything , Might as well kiss it all good-bye , There goes my life… This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Story Behind the Song: Kenny Chesney's 'There Goes My Life', Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Chauvin trial: EMT says policy directs officers to call ambulance, render aid, ‘We’ll be able to breathe’ after conviction, George Floyd’s brother says after vigil outside Derek Chauvin murder trial. I love you, Baby, goodbye", There goes my life He was in a vocal booth so he didn’t hear me. "There Goes My Life" is the first single from Kenny Chesney's album "When the Sun Goes Down" (2004). And his American Express, He checked the oil, slammed the hood She hugged both mom and dad, and she headed off. The original feelings of fear, the immature selfish feelings that your life is over, ie: "There goes my life..." But then, that little girl looks up at you and smiles, and winds you around and around her little finger, squeals with joy when you get home from work, and you fall so deeply in love you realize she has become your life. This morning when (my wife) Lana and I were having coffee, I don’t know why it crossed my mind, but I was laying in bed and I asked Lana, "Do you remember what year it was that I backed into Wendell’s truck? He cried.. Goin' up in smoke Oh well, those plans are long gone, And he said WM: Just that she always wanted her dad to feel that way about her. Directed by David Trainer. About “There Goes My Life” This song written by Wendell Mobley and Neil Thrasher. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. I don’t know if I’ve ever said this, but I am thankful for that accident! “There Goes My Life” has over 67 million views. © 2021 METROLYRICS, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. It’s right around '92 or '93. Heather sets up Rooster with her sister, but Colt's afraid he'll ruin a good thing. And hangin' out on the coast Capo 2 / [Intro] G D A G D A / [Verse] D G D A All he could think about was how I'm too young for this D G D A Got my whole life ahead, hell I'm just a kid Em7 D G D/F# A Myself, how am I go He checked the oil and slammed the hood, said you’re good to go. There Goes My Life. The song spent seven consecutive weeks at number one between late December 2003 and January 2004. It was released in October 2003 as the first single from Chesney's 2004 album When the Sun Goes Down. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. It was a complete and beautiful twist on what the hook (in that song) means. There goes my life. Is there anything else you want to say about this song that I didn’t already ask? “There Goes My Life” held the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart for seven weeks. BH: It becomes a seven-week number one. He smiles.. And says, there goes my life, there goes my everything. Microsoft and partners may be compensated if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. There Goes My LIfe is a song about a teenage football player, who is blindsided and disappointed when he finds out that his girlfriend is pregnant.His dreams of skipping town after graduation and hanging out on the west coast are ruined. There Goes My Life Chords by Kenny Chesney. Learn to play guitar by chord / tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Take us back! Listen to Ben Allen's song below. With Abercrombie clothes and 15 pairs of shoes and his American Express. Loving parents, a hot young secretary, he's one of San Francisco's most eligible bachelors and also Vice President of Cullen, Inc. I left a note on the window, and he already knew Lana! And headed off to the West Coast, And he cried Baby goodbye Covers up the refrigerator I had a session booked with Neil (the next day), and Neil has a little girl who just started school. He backed into my truck and knocked the front grill out of it and left a note! It starts off, like you said, with a guy learning that his girlfriend is expecting, and his first thought is a selfish one: "There goes my life." Story Behind the Song: Kenny Chesney's 'There Goes My Life'. Dash and her collaborator Nancy French do an excellent job of combining Ms. Dash’s life experiences with political and economic lessons learned. All he could think about was I'm too young for this Got my whole life ahead Hell I'm just a kid myself How 'm I gonna raise one So many great things have happened to both of us through this song. The song was released in October 2003. He first got the idea for the song on what would have been his daughter's 18th birthday and brought it to collaborator Neil Thrasher. "There goes my life Kenny Chesney's official music video for 'There Goes My Life'. We didn’t know each other. She IS your life. “There Goes My Social Life” is a wonderful revelation of the independence and common sense of Stacey Dash. "There goes my future, my everything/ Might as well kiss it all good-bye.". In partnership with Nashville Songwriters Association International, the "Story Behind the Song" video interview series features Nashville-connected songwriters discussing one of their compositions. Severe weather rolls through Nashville late … I love you. Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube Playback options Chesney previously enjoyed a seven-week No. Anyway, we started this idea, Neil and I, on his back porch and just let it sit. That mistake he thought he made "There Goes My Life" is a song written by Wendell Mobley and Neil Thrasher and recorded by American country music singer Kenny Chesney. My everything, might as well kiss it all good by, there goes my life.” The song continues on by reflecting on the life of this little one now in the world. WM: We’ve had so many stories from so many people. Tennessee Voices: A conversation with Patsy Writesman, Tennessee Voices: A conversation with Andrew Maraniss, Gov. NT: I want to say it was '93? WM: Dang, it’s been good man. Fast forward 18 years in Nashville, sitting at a red light. 1 with “The Good Stuff.” There Goes My Life by Kenny Chesney song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position The official music video for There Goes My Life premiered on YouTube on Monday the 30th of November 2020. NT: In my defense, I did not just leave. Said, "You're good to go" I love you Daddy, good night It was a complete and beautiful twist on what the hook (in that song) means. The 18 Greatest Revenge Songs of All Time, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawgâ" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS, 18 Non-Traditional Yet Perfect Wedding Songs. Hell I'm just a kid myself There goes my life. Songwriter Wendell Mobley was once that young father-to-be with his life flashing before his eyes. Loving your daughter and she is the best thing that has ever happened to you and the hardest part is letting her go. Maybe a year later, he found out about it and brought this idea up again on my front porch. There goes my life", She had that Honda loaded down By helping UG you make the world better... and earn IQ Suggest correction In Kenny Chesney's 2003 chart-topper, "There Goes My Life," a young man learns he's going to be a father — and thinks it's all over for him. She smiles back at him I can’t imagine the stories you must hear about this song. It’s her birthday, and that idea comes to me. Draggin' that teddy bear, sleep tight Neil Thrasher, who co-wrote "There Goes My Life" with Wendell Mobley, had an idea to write a song about a teenage couple who had a daughter. ", BH: So it was literally a wreck? There Goes My Life Poem Analysis . WM: I called that number, and it was Lana so I was like, "What in the world?". I just started thinking about this idea, and we didn’t get anything done because the whole time I am thinking about this idea. Topics: Family, Marriage, Mother Pages: 2 (343 words) Published: December 11, 2015. There goes my future, my everything "There goes my life And by the end of the song, he's spent a lifetime with the daughter, and she goes to leave and he thinks, "There goes my life." And the other was a baby, that’s the (child with) blue eyes and bouncy curls, Emma. Disclaimer: All characters belong to Stephenie Meyer.The plot, along with a few of the characters I add here and there belong to my ruthless muse. There goes my future, my everything. What did she say? There goes my life", A couple years of up all night and !” (Laughing). "There Goes My Life" is a song written by Wendell Mobley and Neil Thrasher and recorded by American country music singer Kenny Chesney. The stories are amazing, and it’s been a blessing.”. Ms. In Kenny Chesney's 2003 chart-topper, "There Goes My Life," a young man learns he's going to be a father — and thinks it's all over for him. I went inside all the studios to find out who owned a blue Ford Ranger. There’s one more verse.. She had that Honda loaded down, with her Abercrombie clothes, and 15 pairs of shoes, and his American express. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. So much for ditchin' this town "The Ranch" There Goes My Life (TV Episode 2016) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I'm too young for this How did you two form this unspoken partnership?”, NT: It’s funny that you ask that. BH: So that resulted in you meeting? With Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson, Debra Winger, Sam Elliott. Wendell Mobley: The front part of the song talks about where the girl tells the boy she’s pregnant. For full video interviews with all of our subjects, visit www.tennessean.com/music. Watch the video for There Goes My Life from Kenny Chesney's When the Sun Goes Down for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Few thousand diapers later Bart Herbison: The great Neil Thrasher and amazing Wendell Mobley. How 'm I gonna raise one, All he could see were his dreams A couple of years have passed, and the mistake he’d made now covers the refrigerator door. He didn’t know my story. NT: Lana said that Wendell called and said he was looking for the a****** that hit his truck! There Goes My Life Lyrics. It lands on the pop charts. He wasn’t in her life. I want to go back a little bit, Wendell, and thank you for sharing one of the most personal stories behind a song I’ve ever known. Chapter One. She had that Honda loaded down. Wow. It was released in October 2003 as the first single from Chesney's 2004 album When the Sun Goes Down. As she fumbles up those stairs Oh yea, he loves that little girl, Mamma's waitin' to tuck her in And by the end of the song, he’s spent a lifetime with the daughter, and she goes to leave and he thinks, "There goes my life." I ask this on almost every episode, (but) I don’t know that I’ve ever asked it for something more poignant. And then she just started bawling on my shoulder.