Donkey
Jerrod Niemann
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Put my Chevy in the ditch, couple grand to get it fixed Bank account runnin' dry, boss ain't got no overtime Friday rolls around, gotta get this party to town Got nothin' to drive, but just outside I hear my ride Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky George Jones took a John Deere tractor, hope my donkey gets there faster When I pull up in no pickup truck, jocks break out in laughter But the ladies think it's cool, I kick it with a mule I fill their glass, they tip them back They dig the way I ride that ass and I do, you would if you could, too They all walk funny when they're done, riding you know who Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky All the ladies like to ride, oh, the ladies like to ride Oh, the ladies like to ride, the ladies like my D-O-N-K-E-Y Well, they say that's it last call, no, I don't sweat it, y'all Got a bottle in the saddle, a six pack in the stall So, baby, what you say we giddy up to my place We hit the barn, ain't no harm rollin' in the hay, hey Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky Gonna ride, gonna ride Gonna ride that donkey Gonna ride, gonna ride Gonna ride that donkey Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky Gonna ride that donkey, donkey Down to the honky tonky It's gonna get funky, funky
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Written by: KYLE JACOBS, FRED WILHELM, DAVID TOLLIVER
Lyrics © Spirit Music Group, MIKE CURB MUSIC
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Donkey" is a track from Niemann's album, High Noon, which was released in 2014.
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Country MusicJerrod Niemann is a well-known country music artist, and "Donkey" follows the same genre.
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Song Writers"Donkey" was written by David Tolliver, Lance Miller and Jerrod Niemann himself.
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Comical UndertoneThis song is more of a light-hearted, silly tune. Niemann humorously sings about hitting the road with a donkey that has 32-inch rims.
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Song LyricsThe chorus of the song includes the unique phrase: "Riding in my donkey, down to the honky-tonky."
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Music VideoThe music video of "Donkey" is playful and fun, aligning with the song's lyrical content. In the video, Niemann is seen strolling a donkey down a country road.
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Format PurchaseThe song is available for purchase in various formats such as digital downloads (like iTunes) and physical CDs.
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Live Performance"Donkey" was part of Niemann's set list for his 2014-2015 “Get Your Buzz On” tour.
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Critical Reception"Donkey" has received mixed reviews from critics, with some loving the song's humor and energy, while others found it too silly for traditional country music.
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PopularityDespite its mixed reviews, "Donkey" has been played millions of times on different music platforms online, demonstrating its broad appeal to Niemann's fan base.
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