Country Comes to Town
Toby Keith
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Well the weatherman said it might storm today I gotta hit the field Gotta bail some hay And I can't let it rain on my daddy's farm Til I get it all stacked up high in the barn And I'm gonna call my baby She's been waiting on me She lives down town on Sycamore Street And the wheels on the black top A startin' to whine As I pass that Oklahoma City limit sign I'm a hayseed And a plow boy I'm a farm kid And a cowboy I'm a roughneck My daddy was a roughneck too I run around with hillbilly girls The weekend sits on my hillbilly world You better be ready when the sun goes down That's when country comes to town Well her Daddy said child you better let him be Well I don't like him and he sire don't like me Momma just says ya'll have a little fun Ain't doin' nothing me and papa ain't done Open up the door to my pick-up truck And my baby jumps in and she fires it up And she gives me a kiss As I crawl in We've been waiting all week for a weekend I'm a hayseed And a plow boy I'm a farm kid And a cowboy I'm a roughneck My daddy was a roughneck too I run around with hillbilly girls The weekend sits on my hillbilly world You better be ready when the sun goes down That's when country comes to town Yeah it's true I run around with hillbilly girls The weekend sits on my hillbilly world You better be ready when the sun goes down Cause that's when country comes to town Here I come
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15 facts about this song
General Fact"Country Comes to Town" is a song by American country music artist Toby Keith.
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Song CompositionIt was written by Toby Keith himself.
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Album InclusionThe song is included in his album "How Do You Like Me Now?!" that was released in 1999.
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Single Release"Country Comes to Town" was released as a single in May 2000.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 4 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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Music VideoA music video was created for the song, which was directed by Michael Salomon.
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Track LengthThe duration of the song "Country Comes to Town" is three minutes and thirty-eight seconds.
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Song ThemeThe song talks about simplicity of country life.
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Musical StyleLike most of Toby Keith's songs, "Country Comes to Town" features a blend of traditional country and southern rock.
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Critical ResponseWhile it did not reach the top spot on the charts, the song was generally well-received by fans and critics alike, further cementing Toby Keith's status as a leading man in country music.
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Record LabelThe song was released by DreamWorks Records, a label with which Toby Keith had significant success in his music career.
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Commercial Success"Country Comes to Town" contributed to the commercial success of the "How Do You Like Me Now?!" album which itself turned out to be a top-selling album for Toby Keith.
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TourKeith often includes "Country Comes to Town" in the setlist for his live performances, making it a favorite among fans at his concerts.
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InstrumentationThe song features heavy use of guitar and drums, typical of Toby Keith’s style that merges country music with a rock and roll vibe.
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Song's Impact"Country Comes to Town" is one of the tracks that helped establish Toby Keith’s image as a patriotic, small-town country boy, an image that has defined much of his career.
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