That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy

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That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 28, 2008 (2008-10-28)
Genre Country
Length41:57
Label Show Dog Nashville
Producer Toby Keith
Toby Keith chronology
35 Biggest Hits
(2008)
That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy
(2008)
American Ride
(2009)
Singles from That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy
  1. "She Never Cried in Front of Me"
    Released: July 7, 2008
  2. "God Love Her"
    Released: November 10, 2008
  3. "Lost You Anyway"
    Released: March 16, 2009
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic (76/100) [1]
Review scores
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Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Billboard (favorable) [4]
Entertainment Weekly B+ [5]
The New York Times (positive) [6]
Slant Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]

That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy is the twelfth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on October 28, 2008 by Show Dog Nashville. The album's lead-off single, "She Never Cried in Front of Me", reached number one on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in late October 2008, as did "God Love Her", the second single, in March 2009. The third single, "Lost You Anyway", was released on March 16, 2009. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA. Keith wrote or co-wrote all the songs on this album, collaborating with Bobby Pinson on all but three.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy"3:41
2."Creole Woman"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
4:32
3."God Love Her"
  • Keith
  • McGehee
3:36
4."Lost You Anyway"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
3:38
5."Missing Me Some You"Keith4:44
6."Hurt a Lot Worse When You Go"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
4:21
7."Time That It Would Take"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
3:21
8."You Already Love Me"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
3:32
9."She Never Cried in Front of Me"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
3:59
10."Cabo San Lucas"
3:08
11."I Got It for You Girl"
  • Keith
  • Pinson
3:11
Total length:41:47

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2008)Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [8] 2
US Billboard 200 [9] 5
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [10] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2008)Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [11] 52
Chart (2009)Position
US Billboard 200 [12] 132
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [13] 25

Personnel

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