Why Wait
Rascal Flatts
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What'aya say girl, we do somethin' crazy Quit puttin' it off, you know what I'm sayin' Ain't like it ain't gonna happen, forever's a given It's already written Who we kiddin' baby, come on The stars can't line up any straighter Let's do it now and think about it later Why wait another minute For somethin' we should'a done yesterday? I know a little church With a preacher who could hook us up right away Love don't need a reason Baby I don't see how I could love you anymore than I do today So why wait Now I love your mama, let's save her some trouble And your daddy won't mind if we save him a bundle Girl it just so happens, that ring that you wanted Well guess what I bought it It's in my pocket baby, come on Let's get it done, let's get it on your left hand This is me, girl, poppin' the question Why wait another minute For somethin' we should'a done yesterday? I know a little church With a preacher who could hook us up right away Love don't need a reason Baby I don't see how I could love you anymore than I do today So why wait Let's do something crazy 'Cause crazy's what you make me Why wait another minute Wait another minute come on (come on) Well I know a little church With a preacher who could hook us up right away Love don't need a reason Baby I don't see how I could love you anymore than I do today So why wait Why wait What'aya say girl we do somethin' crazy
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Written by: NEIL THRASHER, TOM SHAPIRO, JIMMY YEARY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"Why Wait" by Rascal Flatts was released on August 2, 2010.
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Album InclusionIt was the first single from their seventh studio album, "Nothing Like This."
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Chart SuccessThe song reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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Song DurationThe total run time of "Why Wait" is 3 minutes and 46 seconds.
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Grammy RecognitionThe song received a Grammy nomination for 'Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals' at the 53rd Grammy Awards.
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Gold CertificationIn 2010, it was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Music VideoThe music video for "Why Wait" features the band members in many landmark Las Vegas scenes, including shots of them playing poker, dancing, and getting married in a chapel.
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SalesIt sold over 500,000 digital copies within months of its release.
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Wedding ThemeThe song mentions a spontaneous wedding in Las Vegas, hence the music video was filmed there.
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Songwriters"Why Wait" was written by Neil Thrasher, Tom Shapiro, and Jimmy Yeary.
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ProductionIt was produced by Dann Huff and Rascal Flatts.
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Chart RankingsFor the week of December 4, 2010, it became That band's eleventh number one single on the Hot Country Songs chart.
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Popular SongEven a decade after its release, "Why Wait" continues to be one of Rascal Flat’s most popular and loved songs.
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Duration on ChartIt spent a total of 19 weeks on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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Positive ReceptionUpon its release, the song was praised by critics for its upbeat tempo and fun lyrics.
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