"Some Beach" is the title of a song written by Rory Lee Feek

Rory Lee Feek

Rory Lee Feek is an American country music singer and songwriter. In his career, he has written singles for Clay Walker, Blake Shelton, Tracy Byrd and other artists. He and his wife, Joey Martin Feek, comprise the duo Joey + Rory, who placed third on the first season of the CMT talent show Can You...

 and Paul Overstreet

Paul Overstreet

Paul Lester Overstreet is an American country music singer and songwriter. He recorded 10 studio albums between 1982 and 2005, and charted 16 singles on the Billboard country charts, including two #1 hits...

, and recorded by American 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...

 singer Blake Shelton

Blake Shelton

Blake Tollison Shelton is an American country music artist. In 2001, he made his debut with the single "Austin". Released as the lead-off single from his self-titled debut album, "Austin" went on to spend five weeks at Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts...

. It was released in July 2004 as the second single from Shelton's 2004 album Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill

Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill

Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill is the third studio album by American country music artist Blake Shelton. Released in 2004 on Warner Bros. Records Nashville, it is his third consecutive album to achieve RIAA gold certification...

, and his third Number One hit. The song reached the top of the Billboard

Billboard (magazine)

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...

 chart for four weeks.

Content

The narrator deals with various frustrations, such as being cut off in traffic and having to wait at the dentist's office, by wishing that he were on "some beach, somewhere." The song's title is a double entendre

Double entendre

A double entendre or adianoeta is a figure of speech in which a spoken phrase is devised to be understood in either of two ways. Often the first meaning is straightforward, while the second meaning is less so: often risqué or ironic....

, playing on a Southeastern U.S. dialectal form of the epithet "son of a bitch" ("som' bitch").

Music video

The music video was directed by Peter Zavadil and features Shelton driving a pickup truck down a freeway, him trying to park the truck, and him going to the dentist.

Chart performance

"Some Beach" debuted at #51 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the chart week of August 7, 2004. > >

Chart (2004-2005)	Peak position