Kenny Chesney and Megan Moroney’s ‘You Had To Be There’: Story Behind the Song
Kenny Chesney and Megan Moroney have a Top 30 hit with “You Had To Be There.” The song was written by Moroney, as a gift to Chesney, after he invited her to open for him on his 2024 Sun Goes Down Tour. Although heartfelt, Moroney admits she was nervous showing it to Chesney, and even more nervous asking him…



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