Long Stretch of Love
Lady Antebellum
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Your hit initial fire and ice You're water and whiskey burn We kiss, we fight, make up all night You're the blessing and the curse But I don't ever wanna break this chain I don't ever wanna walk away 'Cause I ain't ever gonna find another lover Make me feel this way Over and over and over we say that we're through But I come right back to you There's a long stretch of love Coming down the line Have you like I want, ever rolling Baby, you'll be mine Have you right here, beside you When these good times get tough Baby, we're in for a long stretch of love You lift me up, you bring me down You make me feel alive You send my heart in overdrive Every time you kill the lights Over and over and over we play this game Win or lose, we never change There's a long stretch of love Coming down the line Have you like I want, ever rolling Baby, you'll be mine Have you right here, beside you When these good times get tough Baby, we're in for a long stretch of love (Oh) Long stretch of love (Oh) Long stretch of love (Oh) Long stretch of love Over and over and over we play this game Win or lose, we never change There's a long stretch of love Coming down the line Have you like I want, ever rolling Baby, you'll be mine Have you right here, beside you When these good times get tough Baby, we're in for a long stretch of love (Oh) Long stretch of love (Oh) Long stretch of love (Oh) Long stretch of love (Ooh baby) But I don't ever wanna break this chain I don't ever wanna walk away From this long stretch of love
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Written by: CHARLES KELLEY, DAVE HAYWOOD, HILLARY SCOTT, JOSH KEAR
Lyrics © Round Hill Music Big Loud Songs, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Production"Long Stretch of Love" is a song by the American country music group, Lady Antebellum. It was produced by Nathan Chapman and the band itself.
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Release InformationThis song was released as the third single from the band's sixth studio album, 747, on March 23, 2015.
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SongwritersThe song was written by the three band members, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott, and Dave Haywood, alongside with one of the band's frequent collaborators, Josh Kear.
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Genre"Long Stretch of Love" is a country and rock song with elements of folk music.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Country Airplay chart and number 5 on the Canada Country Billboard.
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Music VideoThe music video was directed by the famed director, TK McKamy. It first premiered in May 2015.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Long Stretch of Love" speak about a long-lasting relationship filled with both ups and downs. It reflects a resilient love that continues despite the hardships and tribulations faced.
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Album SuccessThe album 747, from which "Long Stretch of Love" comes from, reached number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
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Live Performances"Long Stretch of Love" became a staple song for the group’s set lists during their concerts, and was often used to open their live shows.
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Outfit in Music VideoIn the music video, the band is seen wearing black outfits which were speculated to symbolize the darker, more mature direction of their music starting from the 747 album era.
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RecognitionThe song was described by critics as having a modern sound that blends the band's traditional style with contemporary techniques, earning it considerable praise.
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TourThe song was performed as the opening act during Lady Antebellum's 2015 Wheels Up Tour.
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