▁Taylor ▁in ▁his ▁review ▁of ▁the ▁single ▁for ▁Billboard ▁Magazine ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁song ▁has ▁a ▁" con vers ational ▁quality ▁that ▁almost ▁makes ▁listen ers ▁feel ▁as ▁if ▁they ▁are ▁e aves dro pping ▁on ▁a ▁private ▁discussion ▁and ▁priv y ▁to ▁the ▁beg inn ings ▁of ▁a ▁bl oss oming ▁new ▁rom ance ." ▁He ▁also ▁said ▁that ▁Stra it ▁del ivers ▁the ▁ly ric ▁effort lessly ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁song ▁has ▁a ▁" l il ting , ▁inv iting ▁mel ody ▁that ▁is ▁perfectly ▁su ited ▁for ▁summ ert ime ▁air w aves ." ▁ ▁Chart ▁performance ▁" Go ▁On " ▁deb uted ▁at ▁number ▁ 3 8 ▁on ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Billboard ▁Hot ▁Country ▁Singles ▁& ▁Tra cks ▁for ▁the ▁week ▁of ▁July ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 . ▁The ▁song ▁spent ▁twenty - two ▁weeks ▁on ▁the ▁Billboard ▁Hot ▁Country ▁Singles ▁& ▁Tra cks ▁( now ▁Hot ▁Country ▁Songs ) ▁charts , ▁pe aking ▁at ▁number ▁two ▁and ▁holding ▁the ▁position ▁for ▁three ▁weeks . ▁The ▁song ▁also ▁reached ▁number ▁one ▁on ▁the ▁R PM ▁Country ▁Tra cks ▁charts ▁dated ▁for ▁the ▁week ▁ending ▁October ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁and ▁held ▁that ▁position ▁for ▁two ▁weeks . ▁The ▁song ' s ▁b - side , ▁" M ur der ▁on ▁Music ▁Row ", ▁chart ed ▁at ▁number ▁ 3 8 ▁on ▁the ▁country ▁music ▁charts ▁within ▁the ▁same ▁times pan . ▁ ▁Year - end ▁charts