Beer Never Broke My Heart | |||||
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Single by Luke Combs | |||||
Album | The Prequel | ||||
Released | May 8, 2019 | ||||
Genre(s) | Country | ||||
Length | 3:06 | ||||
Label(s) | Columbia Nashville | ||||
Producer(s) | Scott Moffatt | ||||
The Prequel chronology | |||||
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Beer Never Broke My Heart is a song recorded by Luke Combs for his fourth extended play, The Prequel, which was released on June 7, 2019. The song was released on May 8, 2019 as the EP's first single, it also included in his second studio album, What You See Is What You Get.
History and content[]
Combs wrote the song with Randy Montana and Jonathan Singleton, and Scott Moffatt was the track's producer. Combs first performed the song acoustically in concert in January 2018.
Taste of Country wrote of the song's lyrical theme, "He sings about everything else in life that can hurt a person, but ultimately comes to the conclusion that beer is the only safe bet!" The song features a list of various things and people that have disappointed the narrator in his life, before concluding in the chorus that "long-neck, ice-cold beer never broke my heart." Combs performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in May 2019, and on Saturday Night Live in February 2020.
Music video[]
The music video was created by TA Films and premiered on CMT and Vevo in 2019.