What I Can't Put Down
Jon Pardi
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I knew the first time should've been the last time I ever let the whiskey touch my lips 'Cause the devil wears black and he goes by Jack And he's really good at helpin' me forget I thought it was cool when I was a kid Walkin' around with that cigarette lit On that ol' dirt road, I lit my first smoke And I knew right then it wouldn't let me go And it's all or nothin' So keep it comin' Let that feelin' run through my veins Ain't no stoppin', keep on rockin', yeah It seems I'm always Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put down Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put, can't put, can't put down She looked my way then looked back again Gotta different kinda high when I touched her skin When she laid it on me, she rocked my world I knew I'd never get away from that girl And it's all or nothin' So keep it comin' Let that feelin' run through my veins Ain't no stoppin', keep on rockin', yeah It seems I'm always Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put down Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put, can't put, can't put down When I walked into my first smoky bar Cranked up the amp and played this guitar Had 'em singin' along by the end of the night And I knew I finally got one thing right And it's all or nothin' So keep it comin' Let that feelin' run through my veins Ain't no stoppin', keep on rockin', yeah It seems I'm always Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put down Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put down Yeah, I'm always Pickin' up what I can't put, can't put, can't put down Yeah, yeah, I wanna put it down
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Written by: Bart Butler, Jonathan Pardi, William Brice Long
Lyrics © HORI PRO ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Artist Bio"What I Can't Put Down" is a song by American country music artist Jon Pardi. Born Jonathan Ryan Pardi, Jon Pardi is a chart-topping artist known for his blend of classic country and modern sounds in his music.
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Song ReleaseThe song "What I Can't Put Down" was released in 2014 as the third single off his debut studio album "Write You a Song."
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Chart Performance"What I Can't Put Down" reached number 60 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 3 on the Country Airplay chart.
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Song InspirationThe song's lyrics talk about Pardi's self-professed addictive personality, discussing his habits both good and bad, and his inability to let it go, whether it’s a beer, a spirit, or a guitar.
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Music StyleThe song is characterized by traditional country elements, such as twangy guitars and Pardi's strong, distinctive vocals. It's also noteworthy for its rock-tinged hook, which appeals to contemporary music fans.
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SongwritingThe catchy and relatable tune was co-written by Jon Pardi along with Brice Long and Bart Butler.
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Music VideoThe song's music video shows Jon Pardi and his band performing in a large warehouse. The video captures the raw energy of Pardi’s live performances, and it has amassed millions of views on YouTube.
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Critical Reception"What I Can't Put Down" was well-received by country music critics. It was praised for its catchy melody, relatable lyrics, and Pardi's delivery.
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Sales InfoAs per Nielsen SoundScan, "What I Can't Put Down" has sold more than 100,000 copies in the United States.
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Live PerformancesThe song became a staple at Jon Pardi's live concerts, with fans eagerly looking forward to the performance of "What I Can't Put Down."
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Song Themes"What I Can't Put Down" explores themes of habit and addiction, with a focus on more lighthearted vices such as the joys of music and the occasional drink. It showcases Pardi's ability to take on more serious themes in his music while maintaining an upbeat, positive tone.
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Impact on CareerThe song helped solidify Pardi's presence in the country music scene and his reputation as a dynamic artist who expertly blends traditional and contemporary country elements in his music.
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