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{{Infobox song
| name       = Somethin' I'm Good At
| cover      = Somethin'I'mGoodAt.jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [[Brett Eldredge]]
| album      = [[Brett Eldredge (album)|Brett Eldredge]]
| released   = {{Start date|2017|02|24|mf=yes}}
| recorded   =
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = [[Country music|Country]]
| length     = {{Duration|m=3|s=37}}
| label      = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic Nashville]]
| writer     = {{hlist|Brett Eldredge|[[Tom Douglas (songwriter)|Tom Douglas]]<ref name="RS"/>}}
| producer   = {{hlist|[[Ross Copperman]]|Brett Eldredge}}
| prev_title = [[Wanna Be That Song]]
| prev_year  = 2016
| next_title = [[The Long Way (song)|The Long Way]]
| next_year  = 2017
}}
"'''Somethin' I'm Good At'''" is a song co-written and recorded by American [[country music]] artist [[Brett Eldredge]].<ref name="RS">{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/hear-brett-eldredges-new-song-something-im-good-at-w468707|title=Hear Brett Eldredge's New Song 'Something I'm Good At' - Rolling Stone|work=[[Rolling Stone]]|last=Moss|first=Melissa R.|date=February 24, 2017|accessdate=March 17, 2017}}</ref> It was co-written with [[Tom Douglas (songwriter)|Tom Douglas]] and released on February 24, 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/somethin-im-good-at-single/id1207371294|title=Somethin' I'm Good At - Single by Brett Eldredge on Apple Music|publisher=[[Apple Inc.]]|accessdate=March 17, 2017}}</ref> as the lead single from Eldredge's [[Brett Eldredge (album)|self-titled fourth studio album]].<ref name="RS"/>
==Background==
The song was written in an hour after a five-hour session in which Eldredge worked on a ballad, and was recorded out of a desire to be spontaneous and have fun.<ref name="RS"/> Eldredge said of the song: "It made us write one of the craziest, out of nowhere fun songs I've ever written. I've never had so much fun recording."<ref name="RS"/> His [[Ad libitum|ad libs]] and laughter were left on the final recording.<ref name="RS"/> Douglas and producer [[Ross Copperman]] also provided backing vocals.<ref name="AM"/>
==Commercial performance==
"Somethin' I'm Good At" peaked at number 21 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Country Airplay]] chart, making it Eldredge's first single to miss the top 10 since "[[It Ain't Gotta Be Love]]" in 2011. The song has sold 135,000 copies in the US as of July 2017.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://roughstock.com/news/2017/07/42076-top-30-digital-country-singles-sales-chart-july-24-2017 |title=Top 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: July 24, 2017 |first= Matt |last=Bjorke |date=July 25, 2017 |work=Roughstock }}</ref>
==Music video==
The music video for the song was directed by Ethan Lader and released on February 27, 2017.<ref name="NCD">{{cite web|url=http://www.nashcountrydaily.com/2017/02/27/watch-brett-eldredges-chaotic-new-video-for-somethin-im-good-at/|title=Watch Brett Eldredge's Chaotic New Video for "Somethin' I'm Good At"|work=[[Nash Country Weekly|Nash Country Daily]]|last=Casey|first=Jim|date=February 27, 2017|accessdate=March 17, 2017}}</ref> It features Eldredge dressed in a suit setting off a chain of events as he walks down a street.<ref name="NCD"/>
==Credits and personnel==
Credits adapted from [[AllMusic]].<ref name="AM">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/somethin-im-good-at-mw0003024445/credits|title=Somethin' I'm Good At – Brett Eldredge {{!}} Credits|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=March 17, 2017}}</ref>
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* Dave Cohen – keyboards
* [[Ross Copperman]] – backing vocals, keyboards, [[Programming (music)|programming]], production, recording
* Josh Ditty – [[Audio engineer|engineering]]
* [[Tom Douglas (songwriter)|Tom Douglas]] – backing vocals
* [[Dan Dugmore]] – [[lap steel guitar]]
* Brett Eldredge – lead vocals
* Fred Eltringham – drums
* [[David LaBruyere]] – bass guitar
* Justin Niebank – [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]]
* [[Andy Skib]] – background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, programming, recording
* Derek Wells – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
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==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
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! scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
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{{singlechart|Billboardcanadacountry|25|artist=Brett Eldredge|rowheader=true|accessdate=October 10, 2017}}
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{{singlechart|Billboardbubbling100|7|artist=Brett Eldredge|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 20, 2017}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardcountryairplay|21|artist=Brett Eldredge|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 11, 2017}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|22|artist=Brett Eldredge|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 20, 2017}}
|}
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===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Position
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! scope="row"| US Hot Country Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2017|work=Billboard|accessdate=April 23, 2020}}</ref>
| 61
|}
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==Certification and sales==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry |region=Canada |award=Gold |type=single |title=Somethin' I'm Good At |artist=Brett Eldredge |relyear=2017 |certyear=2017 |certmonth=08 |accessdate=September 9, 2017}}
{{Certification Table Entry |region=United States |award=Gold |type=single |title=Somethin' I'm Good At |artist=Brett Eldredge |relyear=2017 |certyear=2018 |accessdate=June 26, 2018}}
{{Certification Table Bottom | nosales=true | noshipments=true | streaming=true}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Brett Eldredge}}
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[[Category:2017 songs]]
[[Category:2017 singles]]
[[Category:Atlantic Records singles]]
[[Category:Brett Eldredge songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Brett Eldredge]]
[[Category:Songs written by Tom Douglas (songwriter)]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Ross Copperman]]