Be Good to Me

Composition and reception

The song debuted on AOL Music: First Listen on December 22, 2006. The song was featured on the album, Radio Disney Jams, Vol. 10.

The song expresses relationship problems between her and a man. at the same time, she doesn't want to end it, just fix it. It is featured in the 2007 film, Bring It On: In It to Win It. On the iTunes Store, the song was released as Double-A-Side with "He Said She Said". The song was later released as a CD. The song is featured in the children's toothbrush, Tooth Tunes. The song rolls through with a mid-tempo dance track that features an additional rap segment leading up to the bridge.

Music videos

The music video, directed by Chris Marrs Piliero, was shot on the set of the tour, High School Musical: The Concert. Tisdale's same backup dancers from the tour were used in the performance for the video. Tisdale wearing a blue sequined tank top with denim underwear shorts, runs down and dances around a blue rusted bridge, surrounded by her four backup dancers in front a live audience. A large screen in the background also switches between vibrant color designs. The video uses the radio edit of the song, which does not features rap vocals by David Jassy. The video premiered as a "first look" on MTV's Total Request Live on April 19, 2007.

A new version of the video premiered on Germany's Viva on November 18, 2008. The video shows the same performance footage and home videos of Tisdale. The rap version of the song is used in the video.

Chart performance

The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart of February 17, 2007, at number 96. It rose to number 80 the following week before exiting, spending a total of two weeks on the chart. The song entered the singles charts in Austria and Germany when the song was released in Europe in the fall of 2008. It peaked at numbers 67 and 57 respectively.

Track listings and formats

1. "Be Good to Me" (Radio Disney edit) – 3:14
2. "Be Good to Me" (featuring David Jassy) – 3:33

1. "Be Good to Me" (featuring David Jassy) – 3:33
2. "Who I Am" (non-album track) – 3:17
3. "It's Life" (non-album track) – 3:47

1. "Be Good to Me" (Radio Disney edit) – 3:14

1. "Be Good to Me" (Radio Disney edit) – 3:14
2. "Last Christmas" (single version) – 3:56
3. "Be Good to Me" (Jack D. Elliot Mix) – 6:17
4. "Be Good to Me" (music video)

1. "Be Good to Me" (Radio Disney edit) – 3:14
2. "Last Christmas" (single version) – 3:56

1. "Be Good to Me" (Eddie Baez Anthem Club) – 6:51
2. "Be Good to Me" (SugarDip Club Mix) – 7:24
3. "Be Good to Me" (Scalfati from T.H.C. - Scalfonzo Pop Extended Mix) – 7:31
4. "Be Good to Me" (Scalfati from T.H.C. - Scalfonzo Pop Mixshow) – 5:02
5. "Be Good to Me" (LSDJ from T.H.C. - Good 4 U Extended Mix) – 6:15
6. "Be Good to Me" (LSDJ from T.H.C. - Good 4 U Mixshow) – 5:32

The Remixes EP

A nine-track EP was released via Warner Bros. Records on July 21, 2009, prior to the release of her second album, Guilty Pleasure. The EP, Be Good to Me: The Remixes, includes the original version of the song, seven remixes and a karaoke version. The EP is available from digital retailers.

1. "Be Good to Me" (Radio Disney edit) – 3:14
2. "Be Good to Me" (Jack D. Elliot Mix) – 6:17
3. "Be Good to Me" (Eddie Baez Anthem Club) – 6:51
4. "Be Good to Me" (SugarDip Edit) – 5:03
5. "Be Good to Me" (Scalfati from T.H.C. - Scalfonzo Pop Extended Mix) – 7:23
6. "Be Good to Me" (Scalfati from T.H.C. - Scalfonzo Pop Mixshow) – 5:00
7. "Be Good to Me" (LSDJ from T.H.C. - Good 4 U Extended Mix) – 6:13
8. "Be Good to Me" (LSDJ from T.H.C. - Good 4 U Mixshow) – 5:26
9. "Be Good to Me" (karaoke version) - 3:14

Credits and personnel