Toby Keith: A Country Music Maverick and “I Like Girls That Drink Beer”
Toby Keith, a prominent figure in the country music scene, has often been praised for his rebellious spirit and his ability to craft catchy, often controversial tunes. One such song that perfectly encapsulates his signature style is “I Like Girls That Drink Beer”.
Background
Released in 2003, this track quickly became a massive hit, solidifying Keith’s status as a chart-topping artist.
The song’s title itself is a bold statement, immediately grabbing the listener’s attention. It’s a playful and somewhat tongue-in-cheek ode to a particular type of woman: one who enjoys a cold beer and isn’t afraid to have a good time.
Keith’s raspy vocals and the song’s infectious melody contribute to its enduring popularity.
Beyond its catchy tune and provocative lyrics, “I Like Girls That Drink Beer” delves into themes of masculinity, femininity, and the celebration of individuality. It’s a song that challenges traditional gender roles and embraces a more relaxed, carefree attitude.
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Lyrics
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Bye bye baby I’m leavingYou can keep your mansion and your moneyYour boat and your Benz and your uptown friendsAnd your country club that ain’t really countryI need a little down home lovin’And a man ain’t gonna get it up hereYeah I’ll find what I want in a honky tonkI like girls that drink beerYou bought me a black tie suit and I ain’t wearin’ itCan’t be seen in that thing in my LariatAin’t goin’ down to the ball in your chariotThis high rise life just ain’t for meBye bye baby I’m leavingNow you can keep your mansion and your moneyYour boat and your Benz and your uptown friendsAnd your country club that ain’t really countryI need a little down home lovin’And a man ain’t gonna get it up hereHey I’ll find what I want in a honky tonkI like girls that drink beer