3000

Library / Grief

Drink a Beer artwork

Listen to this when

Drink a Beer

Song · 2013 · Luke Bryan. Album: Crash My Party

For sitting by the water and remembering someone 🌊

Who it's for

Luke Bryan's song, co-written by Chris Stapleton, captures the shock of a sudden death and the quiet act of sitting by the water to remember.

Shocked, grieving→Quiet reflection

Feelings it meets

What it is

"Drink a Beer" is a country ballad by Luke Bryan from his fourth album, Crash My Party (2013), written by Jim Beavers and Chris Stapleton and released as a single in November 2013. It deals with the shock right after the sudden loss of someone close. The narrator remembers the loved one by watching the sunset from the end of a pier with a beer, something the two would have shared.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

Before you start

Heads up: Lyrics about grief and drinking.

Age: All ages

And like seeds dreaming beneath the snow your heart dreams of spring.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Death”

Tell 3000 how you feel.

Get your three picks
Free check-ins every day at try3000.app

Also for grief