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{{Infobox album

| name = Can't Say I Ain't Country

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| artist = [[Florida Georgia Line]]

| alt =

| released = {{start date|2019|02|15|mf=y}}

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| studio =

| genre =
* [[Country music|Country]]

* [[country pop]]<ref>Erlewine, Stephen. [https://www.allmusic.com/album/cant-say-i-aint-country-mw0003237274]. [[AllMusic]]</ref>

| length = {{duration|m=53|s=:07}}

| label = {{hlist|[[Big Machine Label Group|BigBMLG MachineRecords]]|Tree Vibez}}

| producer = [[Joey Moi]]

| producer = {{hlist|[[Joey Moi]] (all tracks)|[[Florida Georgia Line]] (all tracks)|Mark Holman (track 3)|[[David Garcia (musician)|David Garcia]] (tracks 7,18)}}

| prev_title = [[Dig Your Roots]]

| prev_year = 2016

| next_title = [[6-Pack (EP)|6-Pack]]

| next_year = 2020

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Can't Say I Ain't Country

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'''''Can't Say I Ain't Country''''' is the fourth studio album by American [[country music]] duo [[Florida Georgia Line]]. It was released on February 15, 2019, through the [[Big Machine Label Group]].<ref name="RS">{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/florida-georgia-line-new-album-cant-say-i-aint-country-767618/|title=Florida Georgia Line Ready New Album 'Can't Say I Ain't Country'|work=[[Rolling Stone]]|last=Hudak|first=Joseph|date=December 11, 2018|accessdate=December 12, 2018}}</ref> It includes the singles "[[Simple (Florida Georgia Line song)|Simple]]" and "[[Talk You Out of It]]", as well as the tracks "Colorado"<ref name="RS"/> and "Sittin' Pretty".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/8489852/florida-georgia-line-new-album-cant-say-i-aint-country-details|title=Florida Georgia Line Announces Fourth Album 'Can't Say I Ain't Country'|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|last=Weatherby|first=Taylor|date=December 11, 2018|accessdate=December 12, 2018}}</ref> It was supported by a tour [[Can't Say I Ain't Country Tour|of the same name]] from May 2019.<ref name="ET">{{cite web|url=https://www.etonline.com/florida-georgia-line-announces-new-album-cant-say-i-aint-country-exclusive-115496|title=Florida Georgia Line Announces New Album 'Can't Say I Ain't Country' (Exclusive)|work=[[Entertainment Tonight]]|last=Murphy|first=Desiree|date=December 11, 2018|accessdate=December 12, 2018}}</ref>

==Background and composition==

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==Critical reception==

{{AlbumMusic ratings

| MC = 58/100<ref name="Metacritic">{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/cant-say-i-aint-country/florida-georgia-line|title=Reviews for Can't Say I Ain't Country by Florida Georgia Line|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=February 15, 2019}}</ref>

| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]

|rev1Score rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/cant-say-i-aint-country-mw0003237274|title=Can't Say I Ain't Country - Florida Georgia Line|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|last=Thomas Erlewine|first=Stephen|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}</ref>

| rev2 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''

|rev2Score rev2score = 7/10<ref>{{cite web|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/florida_georgia_line-cant_say_i_aint_country|title=Exclaim! Review|website=[[Exclaim!]]|last=Ashley|first=Mario|date=February 14, 2019|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}</ref>

| rev3 = ''[[Rolling Stone]]''

|rev3Score rev3score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/florida-georgia-line-cant-say-i-aint-country-album-review-794392/|title=Florida Georgia Line Sound Awfully Defensive on ‘Can’t'Can't Say I Ain’tAin't Country’Country'|website=[[Rolling Stone]]|last=Bertstein|first=Jonathan|date=February 13, 2019|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}</ref>

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At [[Metacritic]], which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 58 based on 5 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".<ref name="Metacritic"/>

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| length1 = 0:41

| title2 = Can't Say I Ain't Country

| writer2 = {{hlist|[[Tyler Hubbard]]|[[Brian Kelley (musician)|Brian Kelley]]|Corey Crowder|[[Hardy (singer)|Michael Hardy]]}}

| length2 = 2:56

| title3 = [[Simple (Florida Georgia Line song)|Simple]]

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| length3 = 3:05

| title4 = [[Talk You Out of It]]

| writer4 = {{hlist|Hardy|Hunter Phelps|[[Jameson Rodgers]]|Alysa Vanderheym}}

| length4 = 3:22

| title5 = All Gas No Brakes

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| length10 = 0:40

| title11 = Y'all Boys

| note11 = featuring [[Hardy (singer)|Hardy]]

| writer11 = {{hlist|[[Jesse Frasure]]|[[Ashley Gorley]]|Hardy|Brett Tyler}}

| length11 = 2:33

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| length12 = 3:16

| title13 = Sittin' Pretty

| writer13 = {{hlist|Nick Donley|Hardy|Jake MitchelMitchell}}

| length13 = 3:06

| title14 = Catfish Nuggets

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| length18 = 3:21

| title19 = [[Blessings (Florida Georgia Line song)|Blessings]]

| writer19 = {{hlist|Hubbard|Kelley|[[Tom Douglas (songwriter)|Tom Douglas]]|Frasure|Schmidt|[[Ernest K.(musician)|Ernest Keith Smith]]}}

| length19 = 3:16

| total_length = 53:07

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==Personnel==

Adapted from [[AllMusic]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Credits|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/cant-say-i-aint-country-mw0003237274/credits|website=AllMusic|accessdate=September 16, 2020}}</ref>

===Florida Georgia Line===

*Tyler Hubbard – vocals

*Brian Kelley – vocals

===Additional personnel===

*[[Jason Aldean]] – duet vocals on "Can't Hide Red"

*Dave Cohen – keyboards, piano, programming

*[[Jason Derulo]] – duet vocals on "Women"

*[[Paul Franklin (musician)|Paul Franklin]] – [[steel guitar]]

*[[Jesse Frasure]] – programming

*[[David Garcia (musician)|David Garcia]] – programming

*[[Hardy (singer)|Hardy]] – electric guitar, programming, duet vocals on "Y'all Boys"

*Mark Holman – programming

*Byron House – [[upright bass]]

*Rob Ickes – [[dobro]]

*Brother Jervel – featured vocals on "Tyler Got Him a Tesla", "All Gas No Brakes", "Sack'a Puppies", and "Catfish Nuggets"

*Rob McNelley – electric guitar

*[[Joey Moi]] – bass guitar, electric guitar, programming

*Russ Pahl – steel guitar

*Jerry Roe – drums, percussion

*Justin Schipper – steel guitar

*Jordan Schmidt – programming

*[[Jimmie Lee Sloas]] – bass guitar

*[[Bryan Sutton]] – acoustic guitar, [[mandolin]]

*[[Ilya Toshinsky]] – [[banjo]], dobro, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin

*Alysa Vanderheym – programming

*[[Derek Wells]] – acoustic guitar, electric guitar

*[[Nir Z]]. – drums, percussion

==Charts==

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! scope="col"| Chart (2019)

! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position

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{{album chart|Australia|7|artist=Florida Georgia Line|album=Can't Say I Ain't Country|rowheader=true|accessdate=February 23, 2019}}

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{{album chart|Billboard200|4|artist=Florida Georgia Line|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}

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{{album chart|BillboardDigital|1|artist=Florida Georgia Line|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}

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{{album chart|BillboardAlbumSales|2|artist=Florida Georgia Line|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 4, 2019}}

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{{album chart|BillboardCountry|1|artist=Florida Georgia Line|rowheader=true|accessdate=February 26, 2019}}

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! scope="col"| Position

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! scope="row"| Australian Top Country Albums (''ARIA'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2019/country-albums-chart|title=ARIA Top 50 Country Albums for 2019|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|accessdate=January 15, 2021}}</ref>

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! scope="row"| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/top-billboard-200-albums|title=Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2019|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>

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! scope="row"| US Top Country Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/top-country-albums|title=Top Country Albums – Year-End 2019|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>

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! scope="col"| Chart (2020)

! scope="col"| Position

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! scope="row"| Australian Top Country Albums (''ARIA'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2020/country-albums-chart|title=ARIA Top 50 Country Albums for 2020|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|accessdate=January 15, 2021}}</ref>

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! scope="row"| US Top Country Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/top-country-albums|title=Top Country Albums – Year-End 2020|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 6, 2020}}</ref>

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==Certifications==

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{{Certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Canada|artist=Florida Georgia Line|title=Can't Say I Ain't Country|award=Platinum|certyear=2020|relyear=2019|access-date=December 11, 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|type=album|region=United States|artist=Florida Georgia Line|title=Can't Say I Ain't Country|award=Gold|certyear=2019|relyear=2019|accessdate=December 20, 2020 |refname=refgold}}

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==References==

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{{Florida Georgia Line}}

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[[Category:2019 albums]]