How to Talk to Girls (song)

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"How to Talk to Girls"
How To Talk To Girls album cover.jpg
Promotional single by Brantley Gilbert
from the album So Help Me God
ReleasedNovember 19, 2021 (2021-11-19)
Genre Country rock
Label Valory
Songwriter(s)
  • Brock Berryhill
  • Brian Davis
  • Brandon Day
  • Brantley Gilbert
  • Chase McGill
  • Josh Phillips
  • Taylor Phillips
  • Michael Ray

"How to Talk to Girls" is a song by American country rock singer Brantley Gilbert, released on November 19, 2021, as the second promotional single from Gilbert's seventh studio album, So Help Me God . The song eventually headlined an EP, How to Talk to Girls: The Love Songs, in 2022. [1]

Contents

Content

Gilbert states that the song is his "love letter to his daughters and his wife". [2] The song contains many references to his children and his wife, and the fact that he is still learning everyday about the women in his life. [3]

Music video

The music video for the song was released on January 27, 2022. It features footage of his wife and daughters, as the song is dedicated to them. [4]

Commercial performance

Released as a promotional single, the song did not gain the traction of other singles on So Help Me God , however the music video was well received by critics for the depiction of his family. [5]

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References

  1. JessJess (November 27, 2021). "Listen: Brantley Gilbert Is Still Learning 'How to Talk to Girls'". Taste of Country. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  2. "'How to Talk to Girls' Is Brantley Gilbert's Love Letter to His Wife and Daughter: 'One of My Favorites'". Peoplemag. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  3. "Brantley Gilbert's wife and daughter co-star in his introspective "How to Talk to Girls" video". KIK-FM 100.7. January 28, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
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