1 hits the singer released to country radio, 'Truth About You' and his Chris Young duet 'At the End of a Bar,' which made history as the shortest time between two No. In real life, Tenpenny is a newlywed - he and his fellow country singer wife Meghan Patrick tied the knot in October of 2022 - but 'We Got History' does apply to his personal story in another way. Rather, it means that the time they shared was special to him, and he'll carry those fond memories for the rest of his life. In the lyrics of 'We Got History,' Tenpenny's able to acknowledge that ' I'd be lying if I said / That you don't wind up in my head,' but that doesn't mean he wants his ex back. That same maturity gives him enough understanding to accept the nuances of the situation. There is a respect that is mature and healthy, and that's what I wanted to talk about in this song.' It's ok to remember who got you to where you are. 'You don't always have to hate where you come from.

'Everybody has a story and a past,' Tenpenny reflected in a statement when he first sent the song to country radio in late 2022.

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