Thomas Rhett’s “Remember You Young” Lyrics Meaning
“Remember You Young” is the title of a song by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. The lyrics of the track see Rhett recollecting some very special moments he spent with his loved ones during their younger years. In the song’s first verse, Rhett sings about the fun moments he shared with the friends he grew up with. He also takes a moment to look back at fun times in the company of the girl/woman (who later became his wife) when they had no care in the world.
In the second and last verse, he recalls the younger years of his children (daughters). In the chorus, he tells these special people in his life that regardless of how much they grow up or how time flies, he shall forever remember them young.
According to Rhett, he and the other writers of “Remember You Young” wrote it about their loved ones and how they will always remember them in the exciting and youthful years of their lives. Rhett revealed this in a press release.
Facts about “Remember You Young”
- Rhett wrote this song with songwriters Ashley Gorley and Jesse Frasure.
- Aside from writing this song, Rhett and Frasure worked with music producer Dann Huff to produce it.
- “Remember You Young” was released on April 19, 2019. It came out as the second single from Rhett’s fourth studio album, Center Point Road. The first single to be released from the aforementioned project was “Look What God Gave Her“. FYI, the album’s title (Center Point Road) is actually the name of a street in the town (Knoxville, Tennessee) Rhett grew up in.
Who is Thomas Rhett’s wife – the woman Rhett talks about in the song?
She is called Lauren Akins. Rhett and Lauren have been friends since second grade. They got married in 2012. The children Rhett talks about in the song are his two daughters Willa Gray Akins and Ada James Akins.
It’s worth noting that this isn’t the first time that Rhett has mentioned his family in his song. He has talked about them in other songs, including “Life Changes”.
