Just the Way You Are (Drunk at the Bar)

"Just the Way You Are (Drunk at the Bar)"
Single by Brian McFadden
B-side The Smile Song
Released 24 February 2011
Format Digital download, CD single
Recorded 2010
Genre Electropop, folktronica
Length 3:46
Label Universal Music Australia
Writer(s) Robert Conley, Brian McFadden
Producer(s) McFadden, Robert Conley
Brian McFadden singles chronology
"Mistakes"
(2010)
"Just the Way You Are (Drunk at the Bar)"
(2011)
"Come Party / That's How Life Goes"
(2011)

"Just the Way You Are (Drunk at the Bar)" is a song by Irish singer Brian McFadden. The song was written and produced by McFadden and Robert Conley. The single was released on 24 February 2011,[1] peaking at #49 on the ARIA Singles Chart. A video for the song was not released, as it was cancelled.

Criticism

The song has been criticised as a glorification of date rape.[2] McFadden cancelled the shooting of a proposal pop video for the song; McFadden asked that the song not be played on the radio and pledged via his Twitter account to donate all proceeds from the song to rape victims.[3]

Chart performance

"Just the Way You Are (Drunk at the Bar)" debuted on the ARIA Singles Chart at number sixty-one on 8 March 2011, and peaked at number forty-nine the next week.[4][5]

Track listing

Australian Digital Download
No. Title Length
1. "Just The Way You Are (Drunk at the Bar)"   3:46

Chart performance

Chart (2010) Peak
position
ARIA Singles Chart 49[6]
Australian Singles Chart 6[7]

References

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