Some Beach

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“Some Beach”
Single by Blake Shelton
from the album Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill
Released 2004
Genre Country
Length 3:24
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s) Rory Lee Feek
Paul Overstreet
Producer Bobby Braddock
Blake Shelton singles chronology
"When Somebody Knows You That Well"
(2004)
"Some Beach"
(2004)
"Goodbye Time"
(2005)

"Some Beach" is a single by American country music singer Blake Shelton that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for four weeks. It was the second single from Shelton's 2004 album Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill.

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In the song, the singer deals with various frustrations, such as being cut off in traffic, by wishing that he were on "some beach, somewhere." The song's title and chorus play on the American South pronounciation of the phrase "son of a bitch" ("som' bitch").

[edit] Chart positions

Chart (2004) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs 1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 28
Preceded by
"Back When"
by Tim McGraw
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number one single
by Blake Shelton

December 25, 2004-January 15, 2005
Succeeded by
"Awful, Beautiful Life"
by Darryl Worley