Bury Me in Georgia
{{Infobox song
| name = Bury Me in Georgia
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Kane Brown
| album = Different Man
| released = {{Start date|2023|3|31}}
| studio =
| genre = Country
| length =
- 4:01 (album version)
- 2:51 (single version)
| label = RCA Nashville
| writer = {{hlist|Kane Brown|Josh Hoge|Matt McGinn|Jordan Schmidt}}
| producer = Dann Huff
| prev_title = Next to You
| prev_year = 2023
| next_title = I Can Feel It
| next_year = 2023
}}
"Bury Me in Georgia" is a song by American country music singer Kane Brown. It was released on March 31, 2023 as the fifth single from his third studio album Different Man. Brown wrote the song with Josh Hoge, Matt McGinn, and Jordan Schmidt.
History
The song was described by Taste of Country writer Billy Dukes as having "instrumental solos and heavy vocal distortion", with an alternate mix for country radio which lessens these two elements.{{cite web | url=https://tasteofcountry.com/kane-brown-bury-me-in-georgia/ | title=Kane Brown drops the experimental 'Bury Me in Georgia' as his next radio single [Listen] | website=Taste of Country | date=March 20, 2023 | accessdate=June 17, 2023 | author=Billy Dukes}} Lyrically, the song is about the singer's plans in case of his death, which include a request to be buried in the state of Georgia.{{cite web | url=https://countrynow.com/kane-brown-bury-me-in-georgia/ | title=Kane Brown Notches Another Exciting Career Achievement | website=Country Now | date=April 4, 2023 | accessdate=June 17, 2023}}
In May 2023, Brown performed the song at the Academy of Country Music awards.{{cite web | url=https://tasteofcountry.com/kane-brown-performance-bury-me-in-georgia-2023-acm-awards/ | title=Kane Brown Sizzles With 'Bury Me in Georgia' at the 2023 ACMs | website=Taste of Country | date=May 11, 2023 | accessdate=June 17, 2023}}
Charts
=Weekly charts=
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|+ Weekly chart performance for "Bury Me in Georgia" ! scope="col"| Chart (2023) ! scope="col"| Peak |
| {{single chart|Canada|58|artist=Kane Brown|rowheader=true|access-date=August 29, 2023}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardcanadacountry|1|artist=Kane Brown|rowheader=true|access-date=August 22, 2023}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardhot100|34|artist=Kane Brown|rowheader=true|access-date=August 22, 2023}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardcountryairplay|1|artist=Kane Brown|rowheader=true|access-date=September 9, 2023}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardcountrysongs|8|artist=Kane Brown|rowheader=true|access-date=August 15, 2023}} |
=Year-end charts=
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|+ Year-end chart performance for "Bury Me in Georgia" ! scope="col"| Chart (2023) ! scope="col"| Position |
| scope="row"| US Billboard Hot 100{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2023/hot-100-songs/|title=Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2023|magazine=Billboard|access-date=November 22, 2023}}
| 89 |
|---|
| scope="row"| US Country Airplay (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2023/country-airplay-songs|title=Country Airplay – Year-End 2023|magazine=Billboard|access-date=November 22, 2023}}
| 21 |
| scope="row"| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2023/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2023|magazine=Billboard|access-date=November 22, 2023}}
| 28 |
Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|type=single|artist=Kane Brown|title=Bury Me in Georgia|award=Platinum|relyear=2022|certyear=2024|access-date=July 25, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|artist=Kane Brown|title=Bury Me in Georgia|award=Platinum|relyear=2022|certyear=2024|access-date=March 1, 2024}}
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