“As Good as I Once Was” is a hit country song performed by American country music singer, Toby Keith.
Released in 2005 as the second single from his album, “Honkytonk University,” the song quickly became one of Keith’s signature tunes and a fan-favorite at his live shows.
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The song follows the narrator as he reflects on his younger days when he was able to handle any situation that came his way.
As he grows older, he finds himself struggling to keep up with the same level of resilience and vigor.
Despite this, he still maintains a sense of humor and a positive attitude about his limitations, proving that although he may not be as good as he once was, he’s still as good once as he ever was.
Did You Know?
- Toby Keith wrote “As Good as I Once Was” with his frequent collaborator, Scotty Emerick.
- The song topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and was nominated for various awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance.