The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator tells of his "night to remember" a lost lover.
In the second verse, he states how he feels that, because his woman was "so hard to lose", he has to do such a recollection of her, even though "sad ain't [his] style".
According to Billboard.com, Diffie "conveys an element of hope among the ashes of a relationship that make this song a survivor.
"[1] The music video for this song starts with Diffie singing and playing guitar in a forest, and also shows a man who is planning his "night to remember" in a dark house.
The song debuted at number 59 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated March 13, 1999.