What is if you re gone lyrics?

"If You're Gone" is a song by the American rock band, Matchbox Twenty. The lyrics were written by lead vocalist, Rob Thomas and the entire band contributed to its composition. The song was released on November 12, 2000, as the second single from their album, "Mad Season". The track features a slow and melodic sound, which was different from the band's previous releases but was well-received by fans and critics alike. The song's lyrics revolve around the feelings of heartbreak and loss that follow a breakup. Many fans have interpreted the song to be about Thomas' own experiences with love and loss. The track reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts, making it one of Matchbox Twenty's most successful singles.