Boy Like Me
Jessica Harp
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Your the kind of boy who likes the kind of girls That like to fool around with the boys on the first date Im the kind of girl who ain't supposed to like those boys But I kinda like those boys that like those kind of girls Well maybe its fate we should meet up for a date so We can sit around and talk about Those things we just cant talk about like making love and drankin till the sun comes up Well hallelujah I finally found a boy like me Lord have mercy I think I'm in a fantasy You may talk a lot of stuff sayin' what you gonna do and what do you want to do with me Well Hallelujah I finally found a boy like me Your the kinda boy my daddy used to warn would walk into my life and lead me down the wrong way Im the kinda girl who tried hard to ignore those things that daddy warned about those kinda boys Well whats a girl to do with a big ole' boy like you when we sit around and talk those we can just talk about like making love and drankin' until the sun comes up Well hallelujah I finally found a boy like me Lord have mercy I think Im in a fantasy You may talk a lot of stuff sayin' you gonna do what and what Do you want to do with me Well Hallelujah I finally found a boy like me Sit around talkin' about those things we can just talk about like making love and drankin' until the sun comes up Well hallelujah I finally found a boy like me Lord have mercy I think I'm in a fantasy You may talk a lot of stuff sayin' what you gonna do what and what Do you want to do with me Well Hallelujah Lord have mercy Hallelujah I finally found a boy like me Yay ya Like me
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Written by: JERRY FLOWERS
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14 facts about this song
Songwriting Process"Boy Like Me" was co-written by Jessica Harp and Michelle Branch. They were a part of a country duo called "The Wreckers."
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Chart PerformanceThe song was released in March 2009 and reached No. 8 on the US Country Airplay charts.
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AlbumThe song is a part of Harp's debut studio album, "A Woman Needs."
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Music VideoThe music video for "Boy Like Me" features Harp performing the song in a rural setting.
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AwardsJessica Harp won the ASCAP award for Most Played Song in 2009 for "Boy Like Me."
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GenreThe song is categorized under the Country Pop genre.
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TransitionAfter "Boy Like Me," Jessica Harp decided to take a break from her solo career to focus on songwriting. This made the song one of the last few singles she released.
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ProducersThe song was produced by Jerry Flowers and Dan Huff, both established figures in the country music scene.
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Track Length"Boy Like Me" runs for approximately three and a half minutes.
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LabelThe song was released by Warner Bros. Records, a major American record label.
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MusiciansApart from Harp, the recording of the song featured a number of session musicians, including JT Corenflos on electric guitar, Eric Darken on percussion, and Paul Franklin on steel guitar.
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Background"Boy Like Me" is about a confident woman who falls in love with a man who she initially didn't perceive as her type.
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Song ReleaseIt was the second single released from her album "A Woman Needs."
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Digital DownloadsAs of 2010, "Boy Like Me" had sold 278,000 digital copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
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