Gone (Kelly Clarkson song)

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Gone is a pop-rock song by American singer Kelly Clarkson from her 2004 album Breakaway. It was written by Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks, with Shanks producing. The track lasts 3:25 and is in the key of D minor. Lyrically, it’s about a woman leaving her lover to look for a better relationship, and Clarkson has described it as feisty. Critics gave positive reviews, often comparing it to Breakaway’s hit Since U Been Gone. In 2006, two years after Breakaway’s release, Gone reached number 77 on the Billboard Pop 100. Clarkson has performed the song on the Breakaway World Tour (2005–2006) and the Stronger Tour (2012).