Dear Drunk Me

"Dear Drunk Me" is a song recorded by the Canadian country music artist Chad Brownlee. It was co-written by Erik Dylan, Gordie Sampson and Tawgs Salter.^[1] It was the lead single from Brownlee's studio album Back in the Game,^[2] and his first major-label release with Universal Music Canada.^[3]

"Dear Drunk Me"
Single by Chad Brownlee
from the album Back in the Game
Released	August 13, 2018 (2018-08-13)
Genre	Country pop
Length	3:02
Label	Universal Canada
Songwriters	Erik Dylan Gordie Sampson Thomas Salter
Producer	Todd Clark
Chad Brownlee singles chronology
"Out of the Blue" (2017) "Dear Drunk Me" (2018) "Forever's Gotta Start Somewhere" (2019)
Music video
"Dear Drunk Me" on YouTube

Commercial performance

"Dear Drunk Me" reached a peak of #3 on Billboard Canada Country chart and was Brownlee's first Top 5 hit.^[4] It peaked at #90 on the Canadian Hot 100, which made it his first charting entry there since "When the Lights Go Down" in 2014.^[5] The song has been certified Gold by Music Canada.^[6]

Music video

The official music video for "Dear Drunk Me" was premiered on ET Canada on September 12, 2018, and shows Brownlee acting in a drunk night filled with poor decisions.^[3] It was directed by Ben Knechtel.^[7]

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5]	90
Canada Country (Billboard)[4]	3

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6]	Platinum	80,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.