Trying to Stop Your Leaving
- Trying to Stop Your Leaving
Infobox Single
Name = Trying To Stop Your Leaving
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Artist = Dierks Bentley
Album = Long Trip Alone
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Released = January 28, 2008
Format = CD Single
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Genre = Country
Length = 3:39
Label = Capitol
Writer = Brett Beavers, Jim Beavers, Dierks Bentley
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Last single = "Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)"
(2007)
This single = "Trying to Stop Your Leaving"
(2008)
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"Trying To Stop Your Leaving" is a single by American country music singer Dierks Bentley. It is the fourth single released from his CD, "Long Trip Alone".
Content
The narrator is a man who is describing his difficulty in trying to keep his lover from leaving him. He uses various metaphors to illustrate his point. For example, in one verse, he compares the situation to throwing a pebble into the Rio Grande, stating that he could "throw in a million more and not slow it down".
Chart performance
The song debuted at #57 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart dated January 26, 2008.
Current peak positions
References
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