Drinkin' Me Lonely
Appearance
"Drinkin' Me Lonely" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Chris Young | ||||
from the album Chris Young | ||||
Released | July 17, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:19 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) |
| |||
Producer(s) | Buddy Cannon | |||
Chris Young singles chronology | ||||
|
"Drinkin' Me Lonely" is the debut single by American country music artist Chris Young. It was released following his winning season 4 of Nashville Star. Young wrote the song with Larry Wayne Clark.
Content
[edit]The song is a ballad about drinking alcohol at a bar to cope with the heartache of losing a girlfriend/wife.
Critical reception
[edit]In his review of the album, Thom Jurek of Allmusic gave the song a positive review, saying that "By the time "Drinkin' Me Lonely'" comes up on the player, the album is in full swing. It's a song Merle Haggard would have been proud to write."[1]
Music video
[edit]The music video was directed by Warren P. Sonada and premiered in 2006.[2]
Chart performance
[edit]Chart (2006) | Peak position |
---|---|
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 42 |
References
[edit]- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Chris Young review".
- ^ "Chris Young : Drinkin' Me Lonely : VEVO - Yahoo Screen". Retrieved August 8, 2015.
- ^ "Chris Young Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.