"Til It's Gone" is a song written by

Rodney Clawson Rodney Dale Clawson (born in Gruver, Texas, United States) is an American country music songwriter. Clawson has written singles recorded by Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean, Faith Hill, George Strait and Luke Bryan, among others. Biography Clawson w ...

David Lee Murphy David Lee Murphy (born January 7, 1959) is an American country music singer and songwriter. He is best known for his #1 country hits " Dust on the Bottle" and " Everything's Gonna Be Alright", as well as the hit songs " Party Crowd", " Out with ...

, and

Jimmy Yeary James Earl Yeary (born in Hillsboro, Ohio) is an American country music singer and songwriter. In 1994, Yeary moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to begin a career as a recording artist. Although he was signed to Atlantic Records, a change in label ...

and recorded by American

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artist

Kenny Chesney Kenneth Arnold Chesney (born March 26, 1968) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He has recorded more than 20 albums and has produced more than 40 Top 10 singles on the US ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs and Country ...

. It was released in October 2014 as the second single from Chesney’s 2014 album '' The Big Revival''.

Critical reception

The song received a favorable review from ''Taste of Country'', which said that "the lines are sharp and catchy and roll off the Tennessee native’s tongue like a great pickup line" and it is "a song that could be found on so many of Chesney’s previous records, yet it still sounds fresh for today."

Music video

The music video was directed by Don Carr and was premiered in October 2014. It was taken from ''CMT Instant Jam'', filmed live at the Georgia Theatre in

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Chart performance

"Til It's Gone" debuted at number 40 on the U.S. '' Billboard'' Country Airplay chart for the week of October 11, 2014. It also debuted at number 48 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 18, 2014.

Year-end charts

References

{{Kenny Chesney singles 2014 songs 2014 singles Kenny Chesney songs Columbia Records singles Songs written by Rodney Clawson Songs written by David Lee Murphy Songs written by Jimmy Yeary Song recordings produced by Buddy Cannon