This Side of Goodbye

{{Short description|1990 single by Highway 101}}

{{About|the Highway 101 song|the Goffin-King song, aka This Side of Goodbye|On this Side of Goodbye}}

{{Infobox song

| name = This Side of Goodbye

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| type = single

| artist = Highway 101

| album = Paint the Town

| B-side = If Love Had a Heart

| released = May 26, 1990

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| genre = Country

| length = 4:05

| label = Warner Bros.

| writer = Scott "Cactus" Moser, Jeff Pennig, Michael Noble

| producer = Paul Worley, Ed Seay

| prev_title = Walkin', Talkin', Cryin', Barely Beatin' Broken Heart

| prev_year = 1990

| next_title = Someone Else's Trouble Now

| next_year = 1990

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"This Side of Goodbye" is a song written by Scott "Cactus" Moser, Jeff Pennig, and Michael Noble, and recorded by American country music group Highway 101. It was released in May 1990 as the third single from the album Paint the Town. The song reached #11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=158}}