[2] Morgan co-wrote "Friends Like That" with Brent Anderson, Will Bundy, and Lydia Vaughan in September 2020.

[3] Topically, it is a breakup song, with the narrator nursing his heartbreak with the help of inanimate "friends" that take the form of musical records from Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings and the alcohol brand Jack Daniel's.

Morgan thought it was a different and realistic perspective to have the character stay home instead of hitting up the bar: "[it] was more real to me because when I get pissed off or whenever something happens, I just don’t want to talk to anybody".

[3] Morgan's original solo cut of the song was released on September 30, 2022, and later was featured on his debut EP, Remember Us, in 2023.

[2] A new version featuring Aldean singing the second verse and providing additional ad-libs and melodic tweaks was issued to country radio with an impact date of April 22, 2024, with it being the most-added song that week at the format with 64 first-week adds.