It was released in February 1984 as the third single from the band's first album, Pictures.
Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[1] and peaking at number 2 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
It was written by Jeff Stevens, Terry Dotson and Dwaine Rowe.
The song is an up-tempo ode in the genre of country music.
It begins in the key of G major with a chorus in the chord pattern G-D-F-C-G. Its verses follow the pattern G-F-C-B♭-G. At the bridge, the song modulates upward to A major, at which point the chorus of "Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)" by A.P.