• The song is about living life on the road away from ones family. After 9/11 the song has been associated frequently with montages of military troops and their families.
• Gary Baker, Frank J. Myers, & Richie McDonald share writing credits on the song. Dann Huff produced the track for the album 'I'm Already There'
• The single was released in March of 2001, certified gold by the RIAA, and peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also topped the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart from June 23rd, 2001 to July 28th, 2001.