Baby’s Gotten Good At Goodbye
“Baby’s Gotten Good At Goodbye” is a song written by Tony Martin and Troy Martin, and recorded by American country music singer George Strait. It was released in December 1988 as the first single from the album Beyond the Blue Neon. “Baby’s Gotten Good at Goodbye” became Strait’s sixteenth number-one single (the ninth in a row).
Background and composition
“Baby’s Gotten Good at Goodbye” was written by Tony Martin and Troy Martin. The song is a country ballad about a man who is struggling to come to terms with the end of his relationship. The song’s lyrics are simple, yet powerful, and they paint a vivid picture of the pain and heartbreak of lost love.
Recording and production
“Baby’s Gotten Good at Goodbye” was recorded in October 1988 at the Music Row Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The song was produced by Jimmy Bowen and George Strait.
The recording features Strait’s vocals accompanied by a simple acoustic guitar arrangement. Strait’s vocals are warm and expressive, and they perfectly convey the emotion of the song.
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“Baby’s Gotten Good at Goodbye” is a beautiful and moving song that will be cherished for generations to come.
Here are some additional details about the song:
- The song was written by Tony Martin and Troy Martin.
- The song was released in December 1988 as the first single from the album Beyond the Blue Neon.
- The song became Strait’s sixteenth number-one single.
- “Baby’s Gotten Good at Goodbye” has been covered by many artists, including Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley, and Willie Nelson.