“Wherever You Are” by Brenda Cay is a heartfelt and moving story about a mother’s journey of watching her son grow before her eyes and that dreaded empty nest syndrome that mothers experience when their babies leave the coop. Cay’s incredible lyrical storytelling is filled with poignant imagery that evokes tears. The musicality with a classic country ballad feel, makes for a beautiful and nostalgic single. With lyrics like, “watched you build Lego towers with tiny hands” and “I’m so proud of the man that you’ve become,” Cay could move any parent to tears with “Wherever You Are.” She is a perfect example of an artist who will leave a legacy with clever lyricism, complete with relatable sincerity.
Cay said, “I wrote this song after my son told me he was leaving home for a new job on the west coast. Writing the lyrics was my way of working through all of the hard emotions and preparing to say goodbye….for now.”
Fun fact: In just 12 Months, Brenda’s songs have streamed over 1.2 Million times on Spotify with over 42K monthly listeners