Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 10, 2009.
[2] The song is an up-tempo tune, in which the narrator lists off various traits of a "country boy," such as his work ethic and leisure activities.
The video entered at #19 on CMT's Top Twenty Countdown on December 4, 2009, about two months after its release.
Bobby Peacock of Roughstock criticized the song for its theme, but added that Currington "gives a typically rock-solid vocal performance.
"[2] Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic, in his review of the album, referred to the song as a "straight-up redneck anthem" and a "perfectly fine tune.