Everywhere but On

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"Everywhere but On"
Single by Matt Stell
from the EP Everywhere but On
ReleasedDecember 2, 2019 (2019-12-02)
Genre Country
Length3:12
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Matt Stell
  • Lance Miller
  • Paul Sikes
Producer(s)
  • Matt Stell
  • Ash Bowers
Matt Stell singles chronology
"Prayed for You"
(2019)
"Everywhere but On"
(2019)
"That Ain't Me No More"
(2021)

"Everywhere but On" is a song recorded by American country music singer Matt Stell. It is the second single from his 2019 EP Everywhere but On.

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Content

Stell wrote the song with Lance Miller and Paul Sikes. The song is about a man who is attempting to get through a breakup; according to Stell, he was going through a breakup while writing the song. [1] According to Stell, the idea came when Sikes presented the title lyric "I've moved everywhere but on", after which the three writers decided to build around the title lyric. Stell describes the song as "super personal" because he included details from his own relationship in it. [2] People described the song as "express[ing] how difficult it is to move on". [3]

Chart performance

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [11] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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