As Good as I Once Was

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"As Good as I Once Was" is a popular country song by Toby Keith known for its humorous take on aging and fading youthful bravado.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Honkytonk University NERFINISHED
artist Toby Keith NERFINISHED
belongsToMusicScene Nashville country
certification RIAA Platinum
chartPeakUSBillboardHot100 28
chartPeakUSHotCountrySongs 1
chartPositionCanadaCountry 1
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 28
chartPositionUSHotCountrySongs 1
composer Scotty Emerick NERFINISHED
Toby Keith NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
duration 3 minutes 48 seconds
followedBy Big Blue Note NERFINISHED
format CD single
digital download
genre country
hasChorusLine "I ain't as good as I once was, but I'm as good once as I ever was"
hasHumorType self-deprecating humor
hasISRC USDMG0500073
hasMusicVideo true
language English
length 3:48
lyricist Scotty Emerick NERFINISHED
Toby Keith NERFINISHED
mainCharacter middle-aged man reflecting on lost youth
narrativePerspective first person
notableFor humorous take on aging and fading youthful bravado
partOf Honkytonk University NERFINISHED
performer Toby Keith NERFINISHED
precededBy Honkytonk U NERFINISHED
producer James Stroud NERFINISHED
Toby Keith NERFINISHED
recordLabel DreamWorks Records NERFINISHED
DreamWorks Records Nashville NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2005-05-09
theme aging
humor
masculinity
nostalgia
vocalStyle baritone male lead
writer Scotty Emerick NERFINISHED
Toby Keith NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 2005

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Toby Keith notableWork As Good as I Once Was