The Ones That Like Me

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"The Ones That Like Me"
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Single by Brantley Gilbert
from the album The Devil Don't Sleep
ReleasedJune 12, 2017 (2017-06-12)
Genre Country
Length3:25
Label Valory
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Dann Huff
Brantley Gilbert singles chronology
"The Weekend"
(2016)
"The Ones That Like Me"
(2017)
"What Happens in a Small Town"
(2019)

"The Ones That Like Me" is a song recorded by American country music singer Brantley Gilbert, written by himself along with Bobby Pinson and Blake Chaffin. It is the second single from his fourth major-label album, The Devil Don't Sleep .

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Content

Gilbert says that the song is "just, straight-ahead, me in a nutshell". The song features a "mellow vibe" in which Gilbert sings about confiding in those who know him. [1] The song's eponymous tour, The Ones That Like Me Tour, began on February 1, 2018. [2]

Music video

The music video features footage of Gilbert riding his motorcycle and having a get-together with his family. His wife, Amber, is also featured in the video. [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017–2018)Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [4] 21
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 22
US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [6] 15

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [7] 78

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