Beer Can't Fix

{{Infobox song

| name = Beer Can't Fix

| cover = Beer_Can't_Fix.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi

| album = Center Point Road

| released = {{Start date|2020|1|6}}

| format =

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Country

| length = 3:29

| label = {{hlist|Valory|Capitol Nashville}}

| writer = {{hlist|Thomas Rhett|Julian Bunetta|Ryan Tedder|Zach Skelton}}

| producer = {{hlist|Thomas Rhett|Julian Bunetta|Dann Huff}}

| chronology = Thomas Rhett

| prev_title = Remember You Young

| prev_year = 2019

| next_title = Be a Light

| next_year = 2020

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Jon Pardi

| type = singles

| prev_title = Heartache Medication

| prev_year = 2019

| title = Beer Can't Fix

| year = 2020

| next_title = Ain't Always the Cowboy

| next_year = 2020

}}

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"Beer Can't Fix" is a song recorded by American country music singer-songwriters Thomas Rhett and Jon Pardi. It was released to country radio on January 6, 2020 as the third single from Rhett's fourth studio album Center Point Road (2019).{{cite journal|url=http://www.countryaircheck.com/pdfs/current121619.pdf|title=Country Aircheck: Happy Holidays|journal=Country Aircheck|issue=684|page=2|date=December 16, 2019|accessdate=May 11, 2020}} The song's thesis is that, regardless of the nature of one's life problems, beer is always the answer. Rhett wrote the song with Julian Bunetta, Ryan Tedder, and Zach Skelton.

Music video

Released in March 2020, the song's music video was directed by Shaun Silva. It features the two singers performing the song together in Key West, Florida.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/9342892/thomas-rhett-jon-pardi-beer-cant-fix-video|title=Thomas Rhett & Jon Pardi Go Fishing in Feel-Good 'Beer Can't Fix' Video|last=Reuter|first=Annie|magazine=Billboard|date=March 25, 2020|accessdate=April 3, 2020}}

Commercial performance

"Beer Can't Fix" became Rhett's fifteenth (and ninth consecutive) number-one hit and Pardi's fourth on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated May 16, 2020. It has reached number six on the Hot Country Songs chart. It has also reached number 36 on the Hot 100, giving Rhett his eighth top 40 hit and Pardi his second on that chart. The song achieved similar prominence in Canada, giving Rhett his twelfth (and ninth consecutive) number-one hit and Pardi his fourth on the Canada Country chart. It also reached number 45 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart.

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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! Chart (2020)

! Peak
position

scope="row"| Australia Country Hot 50 (TMN){{cite web|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/charts/issues/1287/chart/?list=Country-HOT-50|title=Country Hot 50: Issue 1287|work=The Music Network|accessdate=2 December 2020}}

| 3

{{single chart|Canada|45|artist=Thomas Rhett|rowheader=true|accessdate=April 30, 2020}}
{{single chart|Billboardcanadacountry|1|artist=Thomas Rhett|rowheader=true|accessdate=April 14, 2020}}
{{single chart|Billboardhot100|36|artist=Thomas Rhett|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 19, 2020}}
{{single chart|Billboardcountryairplay|1|artist=Thomas Rhett|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 12, 2020}}
{{single chart|Billboardcountrysongs|6|artist=Thomas Rhett|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 12, 2020}}

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=Year-end charts=

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! scope="col"| Chart (2020)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| US Country Airplay (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/country-airplay-songs|title=Country Airplay Songs – Year-End 2020|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=December 3, 2020}}

| 21

scope="row"| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2020|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=December 3, 2020}}

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Certifications

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{{certification Table Entry|type=single|title=Beer Can't Fix|artist=Thomas Rhett|region=Australia|award=Gold|certyear=2024|relyear=2020|access-date=June 30, 2024}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Thomas Rhett ft. Jon Pardi|title=Beer Can't Fix|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2020|accessdate=November 25, 2020}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Thomas Rhett|title=Beer Can't Fix|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2019|certyear=2021|accessdate=August 11, 2021}}

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References