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Wikipedia article'"I Don't Have To Be Me ('til Monday)"' is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Azar. It was released in October 2001 as the lead-off single from his album 'Waitin' on Joe'. The song peaked at number 2 on the US 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, becoming Azar's highest-peaking single. Azar wrote this song with R.C. Bannon and Jason Young. It also peaked at number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it his first and only Hot 100 entry, as well as his most successful single to date. ContentIn the song, the male narrator decides to call in sick on Friday so that he can have a three-day weekend. The song is in a 4/4 time signature and moderate tempo in the key of A-flat major, following the chord progression A-E-Fm7-D. Critical receptionRick Cohoon of Allmusic gave the song a positive review, calling it "the lyrical embodiment of every working persons fantasy" and "original, recognizable and conducive to toe tapping." Chart performance"I Don't Have to Be Me ('til Monday)" debuted at number 57 on the US 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of October 6, 2001. "I Don't Have to Be Me" spent forty-four weeks on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, peaking at number 2 in mid-2002. It was his first charting single since "I Never Stopped Lovin' You" in 1996. Year-end chartsReferencesCategory:2001 singles Category:Steve Azar songs Category:Songs written by Steve Azar Category:Songs written by R.C. Bannon Category:Mercury Nashville singles Category:2001 songs | |
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