Nation music powerhouse Mickey Guyton has gone again in time and pulled a traditional to revamp from her spectacular catalog.
The multi-platinum artist took to social media Tuesday (Might 31) to share an acoustic model of her 2015 debut single, “Higher Than You Left Me.”
All through the relatable breakup banger, the protagonist finds herself reflecting on outdated reminiscences she made along with her ex-lover. Whereas putting items of her coronary heart again collectively after a breakup, she turns to her greatest associates for assist and realizes she’s higher off alone.
“’Higher Than You Left Me’ means a lot to me, it’s the track that I wrote once I first moved to Nashville. It’s about my therapeutic course of, of getting over my ex-boyfriend,” mentioned the songstress in 2015. “The idea of this video is simply me getting by way of this breakup. It stars my greatest associates, I truly stay with and we’re simply going to completely different places in Nashville.”
Guyton proves that she’s an impartial girl, who received’t let a breakup intrude along with her happiness. Within the music video – Guyton is captured grabbing espresso with associates, singing karaoke, taking a pleasure trip in a convertible, and searching a report retailer.
Guyton penned the empowerment anthem alongside Jennifer Hanson, Jenn Schott, and Nathan Chapman. So far, “Higher Than You Left Me” is the vocalist’s preferred music video, with over 7.5 million views. The only rapidly turned Guyton’s golden ticket to stardom, because it peaked at No. 34 on the US Nation Airplay chart and No.42 on the Canada Nation chart. Following the discharge, Guyton acquired a nomination for Greatest Feminine Vocalist on the Academy of Nation Music Awards in 2016.
“The track that began all of it for me,” shared the hitmaker on social.
Whereas sitting beside her guitarist, the four-time Grammy-nominated singer tackled the fan favourite. The soulful cowl shows her huge vocal vary, as she flawlessly nails difficult notes, riffs, and jaw-dropping runs. The acoustic model highlights Guyton’s progress as a vocalist.
“I’m higher than you left me | I’m higher than I needs to be | I’m higher than I used to be once you walked out that door | I’m stronger than the girl, the one that you just knew again then | So don’t you assume I’ll take you again like each time earlier than | No, child I don’t assume you already know me anymore | I’m higher than you left me,” she belted.
Followers immediately flooded the remark part to reward her chill-provoking pipes and to recall the primary time they heard the one.
“Nonetheless bear in mind the primary time I heard this. On the radio driving by way of Dallas, dreamin about shifting to Nash. Stopped my world then and nonetheless does,” shared fast-rising artist Abby Anderson. “Found you from this track! Boy, am I glad I did 🙌 🔥.”
New issues on the horizon ✨ pic.twitter.com/nhkIaf02Br
— Mickey Guyton (@MickeyGuyton) May 17, 2022
“Higher Than You Left Me” served as the primary single from her self-titled second EP. Now, the hit lives on the Texas native’s 2021 award-winning report “Bear in mind Her Title” and 2022 EP “I AM WOMAN,” which additionally contains inspiring singles “Love My Hair,” “Lay It On Me,” “Sister,” and extra. To go together with the shock rendition – the feminine trailblazer warned followers to maintain their eyes peeled, as a result of “new issues” are on “the horizon.”
