Getcha Some
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"Getcha Some" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American
United States
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 country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Toby Keith
Toby Keith
Toby Keith Covel , best known as Toby Keith, is an American country music singer-songwriter, record producer and actor. Keith released his first four studio albums — 1993's Toby Keith, 1994's Boomtown, 1996's Blue Moon and 1997's Dream Walkin, plus a Greatest Hits package for various divisions of...

. It was released in September 1998 as the lead single released from his album, Greatest Hits Volume One
Greatest Hits Volume One (Toby Keith album)
Greatest Hits Volume One is the title of a greatest hits package released in 1998 by American country music artist Toby Keith. His final release for Mercury Records, it features twelve tracks from his first four studio albums — 1993's Toby Keith, 1994's Boomtown, 1996's Blue Moon and 1997's Dream...

. It peaked at number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs
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 chart in the U.S. and number 22 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It also peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. This song is also included on his 2008 compilation album, 35 Biggest Hits
35 Biggest Hits
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. It was written by Keith with Chuck Cannon
Chuck Cannon
Charles Marion "Chuck" Cannon, Jr. is an American country music songwriter. His compositions include hit singles for Toby Keith and John Michael Montgomery. Cannon has also received awards for Broadcast Music Incorporated, as well as an Academy of Country Music award for Song of the Year...

.

Content

Getcha Some is a moderate up-tempo with spoken-word verses. This song is a bout a man who is trying to achieve higher things in life. First he needs love and to get the love he needs money. Once he gets the money, he gets the girl but after a while he still doesn't feel fulfilled and realizes he needs to have children.

"Getcha Some"" is cited as an example of country-rap
Country-rap
Country rap is a subgenre of popular music blending country music with hip hop music-style rapping, also known as hick-hop. The genre has been identified as a genre for about twenty years....

, due to the use of a strong beat and rhythmically spoken lyrics. This is also shown in his 2001 single "I Wanna Talk About Me
I Wanna Talk About Me
"I Wanna Talk About Me" is the title of a song written by Bobby Braddock and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in August 2001 as the second single from Keith's album Pull My Chain...

", as well as in his 2011 single "Red Solo Cup
Red Solo Cup
"Red Solo Cup" is the title of a song recorded by American country music singer Toby Keith. It is the second single from his 2011 album Clancy's Tavern, from which it was released in October 2011, and is the only song on the album he did not co-write....

".

Music video

The music video, directed by Michael Salomon, takes place at a natural history museum in the "Hall of Human Behavior". It involves Keith watching interactive exhibits of real people going through various life events as described in the song. It premiered in August, 1998.

Chart positions

"Getcha Some" debuted at #63 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of September 12, 1998.
Chart (1998) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 18
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 22
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 2
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