Stay Gone
Jimmy Wayne
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I've found peace of mind I'm feeling good again I'm on the other side Back among the living Ain't a cloud in the sky All my tears have been cried And I can finally say. Baby, baby stay Stay right where you are I like it this way It's good for my heart I haven't felt like this In God knows how long I know everything's going to be okay If you just stay gone. I still love you And I will forever We can't hide the truth We know each other better When we try to make it work We both end up hurt Love ain't supposed to be that way. Baby, baby stay Stay right where you are I like it this way It's good for my heart I haven't felt like this In God knows how long I know everything's going to be okay If you just stay gone. --- Instrumental --- When we try to make it work We both end up hurt Love ain't supposed to be that way. So baby, baby stay Stay right where you are I like it this way It's good for my heart I haven't felt like this No, in God knows how long I know everything's going to be okay If you just stay gone. I know everything's going to be okay If you just stay gone...
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Written by: BILLY KIRSCH, JIMMY WAYNE BARBER
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13 facts about this song
Release Classification"Stay Gone" was released in February 2003 as the first single from Jimmy Wayne's self-titled debut album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song became Wayne's first top 5 hit on Hot Country Songs, peaking at number 3.
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Song lengthThe track runs for 3 minutes and 42 seconds, a standard length for a country single of its time.
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Song WritingJimmy Wayne co-wrote "Stay Gone" with Billy Kirsch.
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Music VideoThe music video directed by Trey Fanjoy, was nominated for a Flameworthy award by CMT in 2004.
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Genius InspirationInterestingly, Wayne got the idea for "Stay Gone" while talking to his sister on a pay phone, discussing a difficult situation she was going through in her relationship.
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Impact on Career"Stay Gone" is considered by many as Jimmy Wayne's breakthrough song, marking his emergence in mainstream country music.
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Personal MeaningFor Wayne, the song holds a personal meaning and reflects his belief in not returning to toxic situations in life.
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PopularityIt remains one of Wayne's popular hits and is part of his recurring repertoire at his live performances.
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Song ReceptionCritics have often praised "Stay Gone" for its emotional authenticity and Wayne's heartfelt delivery.
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Public ResponseThe significantly relatable lyrics have resonated with many listeners dealing with difficult relationships, making it a public favorite.
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Album SuccessThe success of "Stay Gone" played a role in Jimmy Wayne's debut album reaching the top 10 on the Country Albums chart.
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Song ThemesThe song deals with themes of heartbreak, moving on, and seeking closure in relationships.
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