A Girl Like You (Easton Corbin song) explained

Type:single
Artist:Easton Corbin
Released:[1]
Genre:Country
Length:3:37
Label:Mercury Nashville
Chronology:Easton Corbin
Prev Title:Are You with Me
Prev Year:2016
Next Title:Somebody's Gotta Be Country
Next Year:2019

"A Girl Like You" is a song written by Ashley Gorley, Jesse Frasure, and Rhett Akins and recorded by American country music singer Easton Corbin. The song is Corbin's tenth single, and was originally intended to be the lead single from his upcoming fourth studio album before his termination from Mercury Nashville. The song is Corbin's first non-album single to date.

Content

The song features "a playful, chicken-picked guitar hook and a digitized, shuffling beat". Its lyrics deal with a woman with whom the narrator is affectionate. He compares her to "the nameless girl of many a recent Nashville hit",[2] and states that she is unlike any other girl.[3]

Commercial performance

The song has sold 150,000 copies in the United States as of February 2022.[4]

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[6] 53
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 74

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Easton Corbin Releases "A Girl Like You" to Country Radio January 30. UMG Nashville. January 27, 2017. July 18, 2017.
  2. Hear Easton Corbin's Spirited New Song 'A Girl Like You'. Rolling Stone. January 27, 2017. July 18, 2017.
  3. Web site: Easton Corbin Shares Brand-New Single, 'A Girl Like You' [LISTEN] Read More: Easton Corbin Shares Brand-New Single, 'A Girl Like You' [LISTEN]]. The Boot. Allers. Hannahlee. January 31, 2017. July 18, 2017.
  4. News: TOP 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: February 5, 2017. Roughstock. Bjorke. Matt. February 5, 2017. February 8, 2017.
  5. Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2017. Billboard. April 22, 2020.
  6. Country Airplay – Year-End 2018. Billboard. December 7, 2018.
  7. Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2018. Billboard. December 7, 2018.