Cheat Codes _ Mitchell Tenpenny - What_s It Gon... Site
: The track was co-written by Mitchell Tenpenny along with Aaron Gillespie, Nick Bailey, Kyle Fishman, and Andy Albert.
The song was born from a larger project where the electronic trio traveled to Nashville to bridge the gap between dance music and country. Cheat Codes _ Mitchell Tenpenny - What_s It Gon...
: Cheat Codes initially planned to record just one song in Nashville, but they felt so welcomed by the community that it grew into a full 14-track album. : The track was co-written by Mitchell Tenpenny
: Despite people telling him he just needs to "give it time," he has already given it six months and feels no closer to moving on. : Despite people telling him he just needs
: He tries the "rebound" strategy—meeting new people and "stealing a kiss"—but finds that these distractions only make him feel worse the next morning.
: Tenpenny often writes from a place of "owning the hurt". He believes that acknowledging the pain is the only way to begin healing, a theme that anchors the desperate questions asked in this specific track.