Free The Shape I’m In Ringtone by Joe Nichols
Joe Edward Nichols is an American country music artist better known by his stage name Joe Nichols. He was born and raised in Rogers, Arkansas. Nichols himself found work in a local rock band, before taking a job as a country disc jockey. Nichols is part Cherokee. The shape I’m In is the title of a song written by Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip, and recorded by American country music singer Joe Nichols. It is the third single from his sixth studio album, 2009’s Old Things New. The Shape I’m In explains that his significant other left him and then describes his night out partying after the breakup. The song discusses moving on from the relationship. Nichols told KMPS-FM that he considered it a very Muscle Shoals kind of song. Co-writter Ben Hayslip told the Boot that the chorus came from his grandfather who said Im OK for the shape I’m In …..when Hayslip asked him how he was . Hayslip said that he had the idea in his notebook for eight to ten years but never used it before. Co-writer Dallas Davidson told The Boot that the morning they wrote the song he was hungover and he had a napkin on his desk that had a girl’s phone number on it. The Shape I’m In debuted at number fifty-five on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of July 31, 2010.
