I'm Living up to Her Low Expectations
Daryle Singletary
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Found myself some brand new friends Took up a few bad habits again I partied every single night this week Late for work three days in a row When she left she was right I know 'Cause she said I'd never amount to anything [Chorus] I'm living up to her low expectations I'm becoming everything she said I'd be I'm living up to her low expectations 'Cause her low expectations are high enough for me I had to drop that night school class Who's got the time when you're havin' a blast? The waitress here thinks I'm the cutest thing Boss told me didn't get that raise But what the heck? That's okay Because I never did deserve it anyway [Chorus] Yes, her low expectations are high enough for me
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Written by: BOB MCDILL, THOMAS ROCCO
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations" is a country music song belonging to the hybrid sub-genre of neotraditional country. Daryle Singletary was known for his commitment to traditional country music style.
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Artist BackgroundDaryle Singletary, the artist who performed "I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations," was a celebrated American country music singer. His deep, traditional country voice was much admired in the country music industry.
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Album ClassificationThis song is part of Singletary's debut album called "Daryle Singletary," released in 1995 under the label Giant. It was his second album.
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Chart RankingDespite not being one of his Top 10 hits, "I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations" managed to peak at number 39 on the Hot Country Songs charts in the United States.
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Songwriter Details"I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations" was penned by famous songwriters Bob McDill and Tommy Rocco. McDill has written numerous hits for major country stars, including Don Williams and Alan Jackson.
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Song ThemeThe song describes a man who failed to meet his lover's high expectations and is now 'living up' to her low expectations. The narrative, imbued with humor and honesty, is relatable and has a classic country feel to it.
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Singletary's RecognitionThough "I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations" wasn't one of his major hits, Daryle Singletary was famous for his purity of country music and is recognized for his hits "Too Much Fun" and "I Let Her Lie."
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Singletary's Tragic LossDaryle Singletary sadly passed away in 2018 at the age of 46. His sudden death was a significant loss to the country music world.
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Revival of LyricsEven after Singletary's untimely death, the lyrics and mood of "I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations" continue to live on, providing comfort to fans worldwide.
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Music VideoA music video for "I'm Living Up to Her Low Expectations" was also released featuring Singletary. However, like many country music videos of the 90s, it tends to be overshadowed by the popularity of the audio recording.
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