In the first verse, the narrator makes note of the average hard-working American ("If you put eight honest hours in for eight hours' worth of pay") who regularly attends church and loves the country they call home ("If you wish we didn't have to go and send our boys to war / But you still think this country of ours' is sure worth dyin' for").

Rory Lee Feek said the song "was written specifically for our fans, telling them how we feel about them," and to thank them for supporting the duo by attending their concerts.

[2] The song was well-received with fans on tour that they went into the studio and recorded it for their new album,[2] which led to the lead single being changed from "That's Important to Me.

"[3] The single was released as a music download on July 20, 2010, with a cover of Loretta Lynn's "You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man)" as a bonus track.

She also spoke favorably of the song's traditional country production and the change in which Joey + Rory sing in duet form.