" Feels Like Tonight " Album Info . & Videos : Daughtry " Feels Like Tonight " Artist : Daughtry Title : Daughtry Type : Studio Label : RCA Origin : United State of America Genre : Modern Rock Style : post Grunge The music video was shot under Director Martin Weisz . The video debuted Monday , January 14 , 2008 on Amazon . com . The video begins with the band playing in a barren desert in the daytime . When the first chorus starts , clouds are shown racing by and it suddenly changes to nighttime . After the end of the chorus the clouds clear and it is daytime again , however the band is now playing in a forest setting . When the chorus starts for the second time , it again becomes night and Chris is shown walking out of the forest through a door . When he emerges the band is waiting for him on a city rooftop , it being daytime . Upon the third and final chorus , it once again becomes night and the band is shown playing on the rooftop with the lit up skyscrapers of the city behind them . The video debuted at # 14 on VH 1 ' s VSpot Top 20 Countdown , and the following week became the band ' s fourth consecutive video to reach # 1 on the countdown . It had spent six consecutive weeks at # 1 . on March 15 , it was dethroned by Rihanna ' s video for " Don ' t Stop the Music ". It went back to # 1 the following only to be dethroned by Leona Lewis ' s video for " Bleeding Love ". once again it went back to # 1 the following week . on May 10 , the video was dethroned , once again , by oneRepublic ' s video for " Stop and Stare ". Reference : http : / / en . wikipedia . org / wiki / Feels _ Like _ Tonight