Only on Days That End in "Y"
Clay Walker
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When you left, i told myself I wouldn´t let you haunt my mind I´d be strong, i´d carry on An?leave the past behind I´d just forget we ever met An?find somebody new An?now i want you to know I´m almost over you Chorus: The only time i ever miss you, honey Is when i´m alone or when i´m with somebody Your memory never even gets to me ´cept when i´m awake, an?when i´m sleeping Girl you never even cross my mind ´cept just when i think i left you far behind Only when i laugh, only when i cry An?only on days that end in "why" Now i´ll admit, you´re hard to quit I been goin?through a bad withdrawal But you can bet i had to let You walk before i´d crawl I got my pride, wrong or right I´m gonna stand my ground An?i ain´t gonna let Your memory get me down (chorus) When you walked out, i was just about To break down an?beg you not to go But if you want to come home, I think it´s only fair that you should know (chorus)
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Written by: RICHARD WILLIAM FAGAN
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15 facts about this song
Release Details"Only On Days That End In "Y"" was released in February 1994 as the final single from Walker's self-titled debut album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in June 1994.
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SongwritersIt was written by popular country music songwriter Robert Earl Keen.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by James Stroud, renowned for his work with other country artists like Tim McGraw and Clint Black.
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Song ThemeThe song is a clever twist on a classic country theme, with the narrator humorously declaring that he only misses his ex on "days that end in "Y"" which essentially means he misses her all the time.
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AcclaimThe song’s success helped Clay Walker to win Top New Male Artist at the 1994 Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was directed by Michael Merriman, a renowned director in the country music world.
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Public Response“Only On Days That End In "Y"" is one of Walker’s biggest hits and is still one of his most beloved songs among fans.
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AwardsWhile the song itself wasn't directly awarded, it contributed to Walker earning the 1994 Radio & Records Magazine’s Best New Male Artist award.
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PerformancesWalker often includes "Only On Days That End In Y" in his setlists during live performances due to its popularity.
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InfluenceThe success of the song helped shape Clay Walker's future career, and it established him as a major figure in ‘90s country music.
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Unique AspectThe title of the song itself is clever and unique, which caught the attention of many country music fans.
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Cover VersionsWhile "Only On Days That End In "Y"" has not been widely covered, its success helps it remain a strong part of Clay Walker's legacy.
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SoundMusically, the song is a traditional country song that reflected the sound popular in the genre in the mid-90s
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Song DurationIt runs for a duration of 2 minutes and 56 seconds.
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