"Where Corn Don't Grow" is a song written by Roger Murrah and Mark Alan Springer.
It was first recorded by Waylon Jennings on his 1990 album The Eagle, peaking at #67 on the country singles charts that year.
[1] On April 12, 2021, rising country star Riley Green released a cover of the song in an ode to both Tritt and Jennings.
The video features a young man who leaves his father's farm in search of a life in the big city.
The young man is eventually revealed to be Tritt when he returns to his father's home with the gold watch.