"She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)" | ||||
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Single by Jerry Reed | ||||
from the album The Man with the Golden Thumb | ||||
Released | June 28, 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:16 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tim DuBois | |||
Producer(s) | Rick Hall | |||
Jerry Reed singles chronology | ||||
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"She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)" is a song written by Tim DuBois and recorded by American country music singer Jerry Reed. It was released in June 1982 as the third and final single from the album, The Man with the Golden Thumb. A satire on divorce, the song was Reed's third and final No. 1 country hit in the late summer of 1982, and one of his signature tunes.