

It all started when a member of his team asked for his permission to send it to Perry to see if she’d be interested in collaborating on the song. Katy Perry, Thomas Rhett Photo via Instagram “Those days when you’re brokenhearted/ And you’re gettin’ knocked down/ And you say you don’t know how far we’re gonna go/ Just look at that road and think about where we started/ Keep your eyes on me ’cause talk is cheap/ We’re all we need, yeah/ Darlin’, I know how far we’re gonna go/ Just look at that road and think about where we started,” they sing on the chorus.Įarlier this year, Rhett shared the story behind the song with Country Now and other media outlets and revealed that a duet was “never a plan,” it just sort of happened that way.

The country/pop track finds Rhett and Perry recalling the early days of a relationship in an effort to remind themselves of better times. “ Where We Started” is the title track off Rhett’s new album of the same name, released on April 1, 2022. Perry added, “I loved being able to create a dreamy world for ‘Where We Started,’ going back to the Nashville singer-songwriter roots of where I started.” Thomas Rhett, Katy Perry Photo Courtesy CMA “From tracking the song in the studio, to performing on it American Idol, to this video – her input has made this whole experience really special for me.” “Working with Katy has been a really collaborative process,” Rhett previously shared in a statement.

The video appears to have a deep, underlying meaning as it showcases Rhett and Perry getting back to their roots and staying grounded as their careers reach new heights.
