God Must Be Busy

{{more citations needed|date=June 2009}} {{Infobox song | name = God Must Be Busy | cover = Brooks and Dunn - God Must Be Busy.png | alt = | type = single | artist = Brooks & Dunn | album = Cowboy Town | released = November 5, 2007 | recorded = 2007 | studio = | venue = | genre = Country | length = 3:42 | label = Arista Nashville | writer = Clint Daniels<br />Michael P. Heeney | producer = Kix Brooks<br />Ronnie Dunn<br />Tony Brown | prev_title = Proud of the House We Built | prev_year = 2007 | next_title = Put a Girl in It | next_year = 2008 }} '''"God Must Be Busy"''' is a song written by Clint Daniels and Michael P. Heeney, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in November 2007 as the second single from the album ''Cowboy Town''. It reached a peak of number 11 on the Hot Country Songs charts in 2008.<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|year=2008|pages=63–64|isbn=978-0-89820-177-2}}</ref>

==Content== Featuring lead vocals from Ronnie Dunn, "God Must Be Busy" tells of a man who is praying to God, asking for help in a failed relationship. Having not yet found a solution to his problems, he begins to list off various problems in the world, saying that God must be busy with those problems.

==Chart performance== {|class="wikitable sortable" !align="left"|Chart (2007–2008) !align="center"|Peak<br>position |- {{single chart|Billboardcountrysongs|11|artist=Brooks & Dunn|}} |- {{single chart|Billboardhot100|78|artist=Brooks & Dunn|}} |- {{single chart|Billboardcanadacountry|11|artist=Brooks & Dunn|}} |- {{single chart|Canada|92|artist=Brooks & Dunn|}} |}

===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- !scope="col"|Chart (2008) !scope="col"|Position |- | US Country Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2008/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 2008: Country Songs | work=Billboard | publisher=Prometheus Global Media | date=2008| accessdate=December 13, 2008}}</ref> | align="center" | 52 |}

==Parodies== * American parody artist Cledus T. Judd released a parody of "God Must Be Busy" titled "Garth Must Be Busy" as a duet with Ronnie Dunn on his 2009 album ''Polyrically Uncorrect''.

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Category:2007 singles Category:Brooks & Dunn songs Category:Song recordings produced by Tony Brown (record producer) Category:Songs written by Clint Daniels Category:Arista Nashville singles Category:Songs written by Michael P. Heeney Category:2007 songs