Anything but Mine - wikipedia Anything but Mine `` Anything but Mine '' Single by Kenny Chesney from the album When the Sun Goes Down Released January 3, 2005 Format CD single Genre Country Length 5 : 25 ( album version ) Label BNA Songwriter ( s ) Scooter Carusoe Producer ( s ) Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney Kenny Chesney singles chronology `` The Woman with You '' ( 2004 ) `` Anything but Mine '' ( 2005 ) `` Keg in the Closet '' ( 2005 ) `` The Woman with You '' ( 2004 ) `` Anything but Mine '' ( 2005 ) `` Keg in the Closet '' ( 2005 ) Music video `` Anything But Mine '' on YouTube `` Anything but Mine '' is a song written by Scooter Carusoe and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in January 2005 as the fifth single from Chesney 's 2004 album When the Sun Goes Down. The song reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in April 2005. Contents 1 Content 2 Music video 3 Chart performance 3.1 Year - end charts 4 References Content The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the narrator recalls a teen - aged encounter with a female, during a late summer vacation in a beach town. In the chorus, he explains that although he has to leave the next day to his home in Cleveland ( not the city in Ohio, but rather the one in Tennessee ), he still tells her, `` I do n't see how you could ever be anything but mine ''. The radio edit features an abridged intro and outro, while the album version features a false ending, followed by another repetition of the chorus run through a vocal filter. Scooter Carusoe, the writer of this song, also co-wrote Chesney 's 2008 Number One hit `` Better as a Memory '' with Lady Goodman. Music video The video, directed by Shaun Silva, was shot in Malibu, California and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Chesney and the band were filmed in Myrtle Beach at Family Kingdom Amusement Park, in front of a ride called, `` The Hurricane, '' and the Myrtle Beach Pavilion, The scenes featuring surfer Amy Cobb as `` Mary '' were shot on the California coast & also in Myrtle Beach. Sonny Miller, who also shot the film `` Blue Crush, '' was employed for the underwater and surfing scenes in California. Chart performance `` Anything but Mine '' debuted at number 52 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of January 1, 2005. Chart ( 2005 ) Peak position US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) US Billboard Hot 100 48 Year - end charts Chart ( 2005 ) Position US Country Songs ( Billboard ) 13 References Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2008 ). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 91. ISBN 0 - 89820 - 177 - 2. Jump up ^ Surf 's Up for Kenny Chesney Archived May 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Jump up ^ `` Kenny Chesney Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Kenny Chesney Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Best of 2005 : Country Songs ''. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2005. Retrieved June 16, 2012. Kenny Chesney singles In My Wildest Dreams `` The Tin Man '' All I Need to Know `` Fall in Love '' `` All I Need to Know '' `` Grandpa Told Me So '' Me and You `` Me and You '' `` When I Close My Eyes '' I Will Stand `` She 's Got It All '' `` A Chance '' `` That 's Why I 'm Here '' `` I Will Stand '' Everywhere We Go `` How Forever Feels '' `` You Had Me from Hello '' `` She Thinks My Tractor 's Sexy '' `` What I Need to Do '' Greatest Hits `` I Lost It '' `` Do n't Happen Twice '' `` The Tin Man '' ( re-release ) No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems `` Young '' `` The Good Stuff '' `` A Lot of Things Different '' `` Big Star '' `` No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems '' When the Sun Goes Down `` There Goes My Life '' `` When the Sun Goes Down '' ( w / Uncle Kracker ) `` I Go Back '' `` The Woman with You '' `` Anything but Mine '' `` Keg in the Closet '' The Road and the Radio `` Who You 'd Be Today '' `` Living in Fast Forward '' `` Summertime '' `` You Save Me '' `` Beer in Mexico '' Just Who I Am : Poets & Pirates `` Never Wanted Nothing More '' `` Do n't Blink '' `` Shiftwork '' ( w / George Strait ) `` Better as a Memory '' Lucky Old Sun `` Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven '' ( w / The Wailers ) `` Down the Road '' ( w / Mac McAnally ) Greatest Hits II `` Out Last Night '' `` I 'm Alive '' ( w / Dave Matthews ) `` Ai n't Back Yet '' Hemingway 's Whiskey `` The Boys of Fall '' `` Somewhere with You '' `` Live a Little '' `` You and Tequila '' ( w / Grace Potter ) `` Reality '' Welcome to the Fishbowl `` Feel Like a Rock Star '' ( w / Tim McGraw ) `` Come Over '' `` El Cerrito Place '' Life on a Rock `` Pirate Flag '' `` When I See This Bar '' The Big Revival `` American Kids '' `` Til It 's Gone '' `` Wild Child '' ( w / Grace Potter ) `` Save It for a Rainy Day '' Cosmic Hallelujah `` Noise '' `` Setting the World on Fire '' ( w / Pink ) `` Bar at the End of the World '' `` All the Pretty Girls '' Songs for the Saints `` Get Along '' Guest singles `` Hey, Good Lookin ' '' ( w / Jimmy Buffett, Clint Black, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith and George Strait ) `` Find Out Who Your Friends Are '' ( w / Tracy Lawrence and Tim McGraw ) `` Every Other Weekend '' ( w / Reba McEntire ) `` Everything 's Gonna Be Alright '' ( w / David Lee Murphy ) See also Discography `` Back Where I Come From '' `` Baptism '' `` Some People Change '' `` Take Me There '' `` Turning Home '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anything_but_Mine&oldid=850451491 '' Categories : 2005 singles 2004 songs Billboard Hot Country Songs number - one singles Kenny Chesney songs Music videos directed by Shaun Silva Song recordings produced by Buddy Cannon BNA Records singles Songs written by Scooter Carusoe Hidden categories : Webarchive template wayback links Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Billboardcountrysongs Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for Billboardhot100 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 15 July 2018, at 23 : 28 ( UTC ). 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Question: what is kenny chesney song anything but mine about
Answer: a teen-aged encounter with a female, during a late summer vacation in a beach town