From this beer on, I’m gonna let her go
Gonna paint the town ain’t gonna let it show
That when it’s said and done these 2-for-1s ain’t working
When it closes down, I’m gonna walk away
Ain’t gonna miss a thing as the neon fades
And when the sun comes up in the morning, I won’t be hurting
From this beer on
Ain’t gonna sit on a barstool thinking ’bout
Somebody new picking her up, riding ’round
Or is she out on a downtown high
Looking too good coming off, goodbye
Ain’t gonna late-night drunk-dial, call her up
Talk about her like she’s mine, like we’re still in love
Raise ’em up and here’s to movin’ on
That’s what I tell myself ’til the last one’s gone
From this beer on, when I hear her name
Ain’t gonna look up, ain’t gonna feel a thing
You can bet this time I really mean what I’m sayin’
No, this time I ain’t playin’
From this beer on
Ain’t gonna sit on a barstool thinking ’bout
Somebody new picking her up, riding ’round
Or is she out on a downtown high
Looking too good coming off, goodbye
Ain’t gonna late-night drunk-dial, call her up
Talk about her like she’s mine, like we’re still in love
Raise ’em up and here’s to movin’ on
That’s what I tell myself ’till the last one’s gone
From this beer on
Yeah, from this beer on
And when it closes down I’m gonna walk away
Ain’t gonna miss a thing as the neon fades
And when the sun comes up in the morning, I won’t be hurting
From this beer on
Ain’t gonna sit on a barstool thinking ’bout
Somebody new picking her up, riding ’round
Or is she out on a downtown high
Looking too good coming off, goodbye
Ain’t gonna late-night drunk-dial, call her up
Talk about her like she’s mine, like we’re still in love
Raise ’em up and here’s to movin’ on
That’s what I tell myself ’till the last one’s gone
From this beer on, I’m gonna let her go
Gonna paint the town, ain’t gonna let it show
That when it’s said and done these 2-for-1s ain’t working
Letting Go, One Beer at a Time
In “From This Beer On,” Jason Aldean captures the bittersweet journey of moving on from heartbreak with striking honesty. The song’s narrator, seated at a barstool, makes a heartfelt promise to himself to let go of a lost love and start fresh. Aldean’s storytelling shines as he reveals the internal struggle between wanting to move forward and the pain that lingers. Each beer becomes a symbolic milestone—a small step toward healing, even as memories threaten to pull him back. The recurring vow to not look back or give in to late-night calls underscores the universal challenge of truly letting someone go, while the upbeat tempo mirrors the determination to embrace new beginnings.
Song Credits
- Artist: Jason Aldean
- Release Year: 2024