A Guy Walks Into a Bar (song)

"A Guy Walks Into a Bar"
"A Guy Walks Into a Bar"
Single by Tyler Farr
from the album Suffer in Peace
Released	August 18, 2014
Recorded	2014
Genre	Country
Length	3:16
Label	Columbia Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Jonathan Singleton; Melissa Peirce; Brad Tursi;
Producer(s)	Jim Catino; Julian King;
Tyler Farr singles chronology

"A Guy Walks Into a Bar" is a song written by Jonathan Singleton, Melissa Peirce and Brad Tursi, and recorded by American country music artist Tyler Farr. It was released on August 18, 2014 as the lead single to Farr's second studio album Suffer in Peace (2015).^[3] It utilizes the bar joke as a setting for a brokenhearted man at a bar. The song received positive reviews from critics who praised Farr's vocal performance over heartfelt lyrics.

"A Guy Walks Into a Bar" gave Farr his first number one country hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Its 42-week climb to number one is considered the fifth longest climb in that chart's 25-year history. The song also reached numbers seven and 51 on both the Hot Country Songs and Hot 100 charts respectively. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting sales of over 500,000 units in the country. The song also charted in Canada, reaching number nine on the Country chart and number 67 on the Canadian Hot 100. It received a Gold certification from Music Canada, denoting shipments of over 40,000 units in that country.

An accompanying music video for the song, directed by Jeff Venable, features Farr as a bartender attempting to get the attention of a woman he sees at a bar.

^ "R&R :: Going For Adds :: Country". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
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^ Stephenson, Troy (February 23, 2015). "Tyler Farr To Release Sophomore Album 'Suffer In Peace' On April 28". MusicRow. Retrieved February 23, 2015.

[1] "R&R :: Going For Adds :: Country". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.

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[3] Stephenson, Troy (February 23, 2015). "Tyler Farr To Release Sophomore Album 'Suffer In Peace' On April 28". MusicRow. Retrieved February 23, 2015.

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