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Be As You Are: Songs From an Old Blue Chair
Country · 2004 · 12 tracks

Be As You Are: Songs From an Old Blue Chair

Kenny Chesney

A quiet, acoustic-driven retreat from the stadium lights. These are sun-bleached meditations on island life, stripped of radio polish for a raw, salt-crusted intimacy.

2004 · BNA Records Label

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A serene and deeply personal retreat that feels like a private conversation on a quiet beach.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
02
Be As You Are
4:19
03
Guitars and Tiki Bars
4:36
04
Island Boy
3:57
05
Somewhere in the Sun
4:45
06
Boston
4:16
07
There’s Something Sexy About the Rain
5:24
08
French Kissing Life
4:03
09
Key Lime Pie
4:40
10
Sherry’s Living in Paradise
3:20
11
Magic
4:41
12
Soul of a Sailor
4:14
13
Old Blue Chair (Ocean mix)
3:34
Moments Worth Listening For
The gentle, rhythmic creak of the rocking chair and distant waves that open the final track
The shift to a more vulnerable, hushed vocal delivery on the title track compared to his stadium hits
The way the acoustic guitar and light percussion mimic the swaying of a boat on Soul of a Sailor
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How does Be As You Are: Songs From an Old Blue Chair sound next to the rest of Kenny Chesney's catalogue?

Serene+4.0σ

Serene saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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