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"Get My Drink On"
Song

"Get My Drink On" is a song recorded by American country music singer Toby Keith, co-written by him, Scotty Emerick and Dean Dillon. It was released in November 2007 as the third and final single from his CD Big Dog Daddy.

Content

The song describes a narrator whose lover has left him, so he decides to "get [his] drink on" (i. e., consume alcohol until he is intoxicated). "Get My Drink On" is an up-tempo song with primarily spoken-word lyrics delivered at a rapid pace.

Critical reception

Kevin John Coyne, reviewing the song for Country Universe, gave it a A- rating. He called the song "one of the best up-tempo romps in a career that’s been long on them in recent years." [1]

Peak positions

Chart (2007–08) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 11
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 88

Year-end charts

Chart (2008) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 60

References

  1. ^ Coyne, Kevin John (2007-10-28). "Toby Keith - "Get My Drink On"". Country Universe. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  2. ^ "Toby Keith Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Toby Keith Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Best of 2008: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2008. Retrieved December 13, 2008.