Tip It on Back
Dierks Bentley
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I see main street closing, Miles of “For Sale” signs, And them fields ain’t growin' Fast enough to get us by I feel the sweet release, of a Friday night For a couple of hours we can run this town till it runs dry Tip it on back, make it feel good Sip a little more than you know you should Let the smoke roll, off your lips Let it all go whatever it is and tip it on back So grab the girl you came with And set her world on fire And watch her sway and singing to the music Until it’s all alright, yeah Tip it on back, make it feel good Sip a little more than you know you should Let the smoke roll, off your lips Let it all go whatever it is and tip it on back I don’t wanna lose this feeling And I don’t wanna close my eyes I don’t wanna remember what I’m here to forget tonight So tip it on back Tip it on back, make it feel good Sip a little more than you know you should Let the smoke roll, off your lips Let it all go whatever it is And tip it on back Tip it on back Yeah, I don’t wanna lose this feeling I don’t wanna close my eyes I don’t wanna remember what I’m here to forget tonight So tip it on back Just tip it on back Feel the sweet release of a Friday night For a couple of hours gonna run this town till it runs dry Tip it on back
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Written by: TULLY M KENNEDY, ROSS COPPERMAN, JON NITE
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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7 facts about this song
Release and Chart Performance"Tip It on Back" is a popular song by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released in August 2012 as the fourth single from his album "Home."
- The song reached number 5 on the US Billboard Country Airplay chart, making it one of Bentley's top performing singles.
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Lyrics and ThemeThe lyrics of "Tip It on Back" talks about a person who uses beer as a salve to forget his problems, echoing themes of escape and tranquility.
- Despite the melancholy undercurrent, the song ultimately delivers a message of working through tough times and finding solace where you can, aligning closely with the general themes of country music.
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Songwriting and ProductionAlthough Dierks Bentley is known for co-writing many of his songs, "Tip It on Back" was written by Ross Copperman, Tully Kennedy and Jon Nite.
- The song was produced by Brett Beavers, a frequent collaborator of Bentley's and a renowned producer in the country music scene.
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ReceptionCritics praised the laid-back atmosphere of “Tip It On Back”, highlighting Bentley’s authentic country sound and his ability to craft relatable, down-to-earth lyrics.
- The song was also recognized for its catchy chorus and polished production.
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Music VideoThe music video was directed by Wes Edwards, who had directed several other videos for Bentley.
- The video, like the song, revolves around a bar scene and mirrors the song’s theme of using drinks to forget about problems.
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Live PerformancesBentley has performed "Tip It on Back" at numerous live shows and music festivals, making it one of his staple performance pieces.
- The crowd often engages in these performances, singing along with the chorus, demonstrating the song's popularity with fans.
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Miscellaneous"Tip It on Back" was featured on Bentley's ninth studio album, "Black," released in 2016.
- Apart from his solo versions, Bentley also performed the song as a duet with singer Miranda Lambert during their combined "Locked & Reloaded Tour" in 2013.
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