Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On

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"Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On"
Neal McCoy - Beer Goggles single.png
Single by Neal McCoy
from the album That's Life
ReleasedMarch 21, 2005
RecordedJanuary 2005
GenreCountry
Length3:38
Label903 Music
Songwriter(s)Philip White
Michael Mobley
Producer(s)Eric Silver
Neal McCoy singles chronology
"The Luckiest Man in the World"
(2002)
"Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On"
(2005)
"The Last of a Dying Breed"
(2006)

"Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On" is a song written by Philip White and Michael Mobley, and recorded by American country music artist Neal McCoy. It was released in March 2005 as the lead-off single to his album That's Life. It was McCoy's first release from his vanity label 903 Music. The song reached number 10 on Hot Country Songs in 2005.

Content[]

The song describes a man who, after his girlfriend leaves him, becomes so intoxicated that he is said to be wearing beer goggles, a term used to indicate the lack of sexual inhibition when one is drunk. Everything (the girls, barfights, etc.) looks good to him.

Music video[]

The music video was directed by Buddy Swell. It features actor and comedian Rob Schneider and zookeeper Jack Hanna.[1]

Chart performance[]

"Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On" debuted at number 60 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 16, 2005.

Chart (2005) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 10
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 75

Year-end charts[]

Chart (2005) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 50

References[]

  1. ^ Stark, Phyllis (August 27, 2005). "McCoy finds new 'Life' on his own label". Billboard: 50.
  2. ^ "Neal McCoy Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Neal McCoy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Best of 2005: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2005. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
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