Format CD single, Airplay Length 04:26 | Genre Country Label Arista Nashville | |
Released October 17, 2011 (2011-10-17) Writer(s) Chris DuBois
Kelley Lovelace
Brad Paisley | ||
"Camouflage" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brad Paisley. It was released in October 2011 as the fourth and final single from his album This Is Country Music. Paisley co-wrote the song with Chris DuBois and Kelley Lovelace.
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Content
"Camouflage" is a novelty song in which the narrator praises camouflage. In it, he recalls its use on a friend's car in high school, on prom tuxedos and in hunting.
Reception
Bobby Peacock of Roughstock gave "Camouflage" a four-out-of-five star rating, saying that it sounds "a little heavier and more rowdy than previous Paisley songs," also praising the "sharp and witty lyrics". Kevin John Cayne, reviewing for Country Universe, gave the song a grade of D, calling the song's humor "indetectable."
Chart performance
"Camouflage" debuted at number 51 on the country chart dated October 15, 2011, and debuted at number 100 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of December 17, 2011. "Camouflage" peaked at number fifteen on the country chart in December 2011, becoming Paisley's first single to miss the Top Ten since "Me Neither" in 2000.