"Get Me Some of That" is a song recorded by American

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singer

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. It was released in November 2013 as the fourth single from his debut album, '' It Goes Like This''. The song was written by Rhett's father

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, along with Michael Carter and

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Critical reception

The song received a favorable review from ''

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'', which called it "a clever turn of a popular expression." The review stated that "Rhett makes the sentiment sound sweeter than Georgia tea in this song." Bobby Peacock of ''Roughstock'' gave the song three and a half stars out of five, writing that "amid the lines that seem clichéd on the surface are plenty of enjoyable lines ��that lend a playfulness and wit beyond other songs of this sort." Peacock also praised the song's "laid-back" production and Rhett's "laid-back and smooth" delivery. Kevin John Coyne of ''Country Universe'' gave a mixed review of the song, rating the song a B− and stating, "The mind-numbingly dull lyric has nothing new to offer, with details that sound more like a pitch for an Axe commercial than an actual documentation of a realistic human experience" and "But Rhett sells it anyway. It’s nice to hear a guy who can actually sing being allowed to do so, without any production tricks or clumsy attempts at spoken word." The song was criticized in

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Music video

The music video was directed by

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and premiered in December 2013.

Commercial performance

"Get Me Some of That" debuted at number 55 on the U.S. ''

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chart for the week of November 30, 2013. It also debuted at number 30 on the U.S. ''Billboard''

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chart for the week of November 16, 2013. It reached number 94 on the U.S. ''Billboard''

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chart for the week of January 25, 2014. The song was certified Gold by the RIAA on April 28, 2014. As of June 2014, the song has sold 747,000 copies in the U.S. The song also debuted at number 72 on the

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chart for the week of November 16, 2013.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{authority control 2013 songs 2013 singles Thomas Rhett songs Big Machine Records singles Songs written by Rhett Akins Songs written by Cole Swindell Music videos directed by TK McKamy Song recordings produced by Luke Laird Songs written by Michael Carter (musician)