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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| name = Heaven by Then
| name = Heaven by Then
| cover = Heaven by Then album cover.jpeg
| type = single
| type = single
| artist = [[Brantley Gilbert]] featuring [[Blake Shelton]] & [[Vince Gill]]
| artist = [[Brantley Gilbert]] featuring [[Blake Shelton]] & [[Vince Gill]]
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| length = 3:02
| length = 3:02
| label = [[Big Machine Records|Valory]]
| label = [[Big Machine Records|Valory]]
| writer = * Brock Berryhill
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* Brantley Gilbert
* [[Hardy (singer)|Michael Hardy]]
* Jake Mitchell
* [[Randy Montana]]
* Hunter Phelps
* Taylor Phillips
| producer = DJ Chill
| chronology = [[Brantley Gilbert]]
| chronology = [[Brantley Gilbert]]
| prev_title = [[The Worst Country Song of All Time]]
| prev_title = [[The Worst Country Song of All Time]]
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| next_title = Over When We're Sober
| next_title = Over When We're Sober
| next_year = 2024
| next_year = 2024
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Blake Shelton]]
| type = singles
| prev_title = [[No Body]]
| prev_year = 2022
| title = Heaven by Then
| year = 2022
| next_title = [[Purple Irises]]
| next_year = 2024
}}
}}
{{Extra chronology

| artist = [[Vince Gill]]
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"'''Heaven by Then'''" is a song by American [[country rock]] singer [[Brantley Gilbert]] featuring [[Blake Shelton]] and [[Vince Gill]]. It was released on November 10, 2022 as the second single from Gilbert's seventh studio album, ''[[So Help Me God (Brantley Gilbert album)|So Help Me God]]''.
| type = singles
| prev_title = A Letter to My Mama
| prev_year = 2019
| title = Heaven by Then
| year = 2022
| next_year =
| next_title =
}}
}}
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"'''Heaven by Then'''" is a song by American [[country rock]] singer [[Brantley Gilbert]] featuring [[Blake Shelton]] and [[Vince Gill]]. It was released on November 10, 2022 as the second single from Gilbert's seventh studio album, ''[[So Help Me God (Brantley Gilbert album)|So Help Me God]]''.


== Content ==
== Content ==
The song, written by Gilbert, [[Hardy (singer)|Michael Hardy]], Brock Berryhill, and [[Randy Montana]], references the pace of life and how Gilbert hopes that when certain things happen he's in heaven by then.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Houghton |first=Cillea |date=2023-02-28 |title=Meaning Behind the Song: "Heaven By Then" by Brantley Gilbert ft. Blake Shelton & Vince Gill |url=https://americansongwriter.com/meaning-behind-the-song-heaven-by-then-by-brantley-gilbert-ft-blake-shelton-vince-gill/ |access-date=2024-09-05 |website=American Songwriter |language=en-US}}</ref> The second verse, sung by Blake Shelton, emphasizes the love for the country lifestyle, "When they pave all the dirt roads / and John Deeres are dinosaurs / When the last back forty gets sold / and young boys don't open doors", finishing with "Hell, I hope I'm in heaven by then". Shelton and Vince Gill are featured on the song with what Gilbert describes as "bucket list features".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dukes |first=Billy DukesBilly |date=2022-11-10 |title=Brantley Gilbert, Blake Shelton, Vince Gill Sing 'Heaven by Then' |url=https://tasteofcountry.com/brantley-gilbert-blake-shelton-vince-gill-heaven-by-then/ |access-date=2024-09-05 |website=Taste of Country |language=en}}</ref> After Shelton recorded his verses, Gilbert noticed there was a "high harmony" missing in the chorus, and so they enlisted Gill to carry backing vocals for the chorus.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roland |first=Tom |date=2022-11-22 |title=Makin’ Tracks: Brantley Gilbert Enlists Blake Shelton, Vince Gill for ‘Heaven by Then’ |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/country/makin-tracks-brantley-gilbert-blake-shelton-vince-gill-heaven-by-then-1235175493/ |access-date=2024-09-05 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>
The song, written by Gilbert, [[Hardy (singer)|Michael Hardy]], Brock Berryhill, and [[Randy Montana]], references the pace of life and how Gilbert hopes that when certain things happen he's in heaven by then.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Houghton |first=Cillea |date=2023-02-28 |title=Meaning Behind the Song: "Heaven By Then" by Brantley Gilbert ft. Blake Shelton & Vince Gill |url=https://americansongwriter.com/meaning-behind-the-song-heaven-by-then-by-brantley-gilbert-ft-blake-shelton-vince-gill/ |access-date=2024-09-05 |website=American Songwriter |language=en-US}}</ref> The second verse, sung by Blake Shelton, emphasizes the love for the country lifestyle, "When they pave all the dirt roads / and John Deeres are dinosaurs / When the last back forty gets sold / and young boys don't open doors", finishing with "Hell, I hope I'm in heaven by then". Shelton and Vince Gill are featured on the song with what Gilbert describes as "bucket list features".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dukes |first=Billy|date=2022-11-10 |title=Brantley Gilbert, Blake Shelton, Vince Gill Sing 'Heaven by Then' |url=https://tasteofcountry.com/brantley-gilbert-blake-shelton-vince-gill-heaven-by-then/ |access-date=2024-09-05 |website=Taste of Country |language=en}}</ref> After Shelton recorded his verses, Gilbert noticed there was a "high harmony" missing in the chorus, and so they enlisted Gill to carry backing vocals for the chorus.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roland |first=Tom |date=2022-11-22 |title=Makin’ Tracks: Brantley Gilbert Enlists Blake Shelton, Vince Gill for ‘Heaven by Then’ |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/country/makin-tracks-brantley-gilbert-blake-shelton-vince-gill-heaven-by-then-1235175493/ |access-date=2024-09-05 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Charts ==
== Charts ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Big Machine Records singles]]
[[Category:Big Machine Records singles]]
[[Category:Vocal collaborations]]

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Latest revision as of 18:52, 28 December 2024

"Heaven by Then"
Single by Brantley Gilbert featuring Blake Shelton & Vince Gill
from the album So Help Me God
ReleasedNovember 10, 2022
GenreCountry rock
Length3:02
LabelValory
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)DJ Chill
Brantley Gilbert singles chronology
"The Worst Country Song of All Time"
(2021) 		"Heaven by Then"
(2022) 		"Over When We're Sober"
(2024)
Blake Shelton singles chronology
"No Body"
(2022) 		"Heaven by Then"
(2022) 		"Purple Irises"
(2024)
Vince Gill singles chronology
"A Letter to My Mama"
(2019) 		"Heaven by Then"
(2022)

"Heaven by Then" is a song by American country rock singer Brantley Gilbert featuring Blake Shelton and Vince Gill. It was released on November 10, 2022 as the second single from Gilbert's seventh studio album, So Help Me God.

Content

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The song, written by Gilbert, Michael Hardy, Brock Berryhill, and Randy Montana, references the pace of life and how Gilbert hopes that when certain things happen he's in heaven by then.[1] The second verse, sung by Blake Shelton, emphasizes the love for the country lifestyle, "When they pave all the dirt roads / and John Deeres are dinosaurs / When the last back forty gets sold / and young boys don't open doors", finishing with "Hell, I hope I'm in heaven by then". Shelton and Vince Gill are featured on the song with what Gilbert describes as "bucket list features".[2] After Shelton recorded his verses, Gilbert noticed there was a "high harmony" missing in the chorus, and so they enlisted Gill to carry backing vocals for the chorus.[3]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Heaven by Then"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[4] 29
US Country Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[5] 25

References

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  1. ^ Houghton, Cillea (2023-02-28). "Meaning Behind the Song: "Heaven By Then" by Brantley Gilbert ft. Blake Shelton & Vince Gill". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  2. ^ Dukes, Billy (2022-11-10). "Brantley Gilbert, Blake Shelton, Vince Gill Sing 'Heaven by Then'". Taste of Country. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  3. ^ Roland, Tom (2022-11-22). "Makin' Tracks: Brantley Gilbert Enlists Blake Shelton, Vince Gill for 'Heaven by Then'". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  4. ^ devops (2013-01-02). "Country Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  5. ^ devops (2013-01-02). "Country Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
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