The track, written by Darrell Brown, Dennis Matkosky, and Ty Lacy and produced by Urban and Dann Huff, was recorded for his third studio album Golden Road (2002).

It was released on 8 December 2003 as the fourth and final single from the album by Capitol Records Nashville.

It was a hit single from the album, spending a two-week run atop the US Hot Country Songs.

[2][3] It has a "moderate" tempo in the key of A major, following a chord pattern of A-E-F♯m7-D.[4] The music video was directed by Sam Erickson and premiered in January 2004.

In 2006, this song became Keith Urban's first to win the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance.