What the Hell Did I Say

"What the Hell Did I Say"
"What the Hell Did I Say"
Single by Dierks Bentley
from the album Black
Released	June 26, 2017
Recorded	2015–16
Genre	Country
Length	3:28
Label	Capitol Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Dierks Bentley; Josh Kear; Chris Tompkins;
Producer(s)	Ross Copperman
Dierks Bentley singles chronology

"What the Hell Did I Say" is a song co-written and recorded by country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released in June 2017 as the fourth single from his 2016 album Black. This is the second collaboration by Bentley, Kear and Tompkins, following the highly successful No. 1 single "Drunk on a Plane". However, unlike "Drunk", this song underperformed and became the lowest charting single of Bentley's career.

Content[]

The song is about getting intoxicated and giving a girl false promises.^{[citation needed]}

Music video[]

A promotional video directed by Wes Edwards premiered on April 29, 2016 as part of the album's pre-release video series.^[1] The official music video was released on July 9, 2017. Also directed by Edwards, the video is composed of footage from Bentley's 2017 tour.^[2]

Charts[]

Chart (2016–17)	Peak position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)^[3]	46
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	35

Release history[]

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
United States	May 27, 2016	Digital download	Capitol Nashville	^[5]
United States	June 26, 2017	Country radio	Capitol Nashville	^[6]

References[]

^ "Dierks Bentley – What The Hell Did I Say". DierksBentleyVEVO. April 16, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2017 – via YouTube.
^ "Dierks Bentley – What the Hell Did I Say". DierksBentleyVEVO. July 9, 2017 – via YouTube.
^ "Dierks Bentley Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
^ "Dierks Bentley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
^ "Amazon.com: Black: Dierks Bentley: MP3 Downloads". Amazon. May 27, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
^ "Dierks Bentley hits radio airwaves today with new single". UMG Nashville. Retrieved July 25, 2017.

[1] "Dierks Bentley – What The Hell Did I Say". DierksBentleyVEVO. April 16, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2017 – via YouTube.

[2] "Dierks Bentley – What the Hell Did I Say". DierksBentleyVEVO. July 9, 2017 – via YouTube.

[sc_Billboardcountryairplay_Dierks_Bentley-3] "Dierks Bentley Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2017.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Dierks_Bentley-4] "Dierks Bentley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 25, 2017.

[Amazon-5] "Amazon.com: Black: Dierks Bentley: MP3 Downloads". Amazon. May 27, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2017.

[UMG_Nashville-6] "Dierks Bentley hits radio airwaves today with new single". UMG Nashville. Retrieved July 25, 2017.

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Discography
Studio albums	Dierks Bentley Modern Day Drifter Long Trip Alone Feel That Fire Up on the Ridge Home Riser Black The Mountain
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits/Every Mile a Memory 2003–2008
Singles	"What Was I Thinkin'" "My Last Name" "How Am I Doin'" "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do" "Come a Little Closer" "Settle for a Slowdown" "Every Mile a Memory" "Long Trip Alone" "Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)" "Trying to Stop Your Leaving" "Feel That Fire" "Sideways" "I Wanna Make You Close Your Eyes" "Up on the Ridge" "Draw Me a Map" "Am I the Only One" "Home" "5-1-5-0" "Tip It On Back" "Bourbon in Kentucky" "I Hold On" "Drunk on a Plane" "Say You Do" "Riser" "Somewhere on a Beach" "Different for Girls" "Black" "What the Hell Did I Say" "Woman, Amen" "Burning Man" "Living" "Gone" "Beers on Me"
Featured singles	"The South" "Flatliner"
Related articles	Hot Country Knights The K Is Silent
Concert tours	Riser Tour Sounds of Summer Tour 2015 Somewhere on a Beach Tour