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My Next Thirty Years

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Released
  
July 17, 2000

Length
  
3:37

Writer(s)
  
Phil Vassar

Genre
  
Country

Label
  
Curb

Producer(s)
  
Byron Gallimore Tim McGraw James Stroud

"My Next Thirty Years" is a song written by Phil Vassar, and performed by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in July 2000 as the fifth and final single from McGraw's A Place in the Sun album. The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart and peaked at number 27 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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Content

The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator celebrates his 30th birthday and reflects on the things he will do in the next thirty years.

Critical reception

Kevin John Coyne of Country Universe gave the song an A grade, saying that McGraw "captures that feeling of settling in to who you’re going to be, and the growing confidence that you’re really an adult and that you’ve somewhat established yourself."

Chart performance

"My Next Thirty Years" debuted as an album cut at number 74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 8, 2000.

References

My Next Thirty Years Wikipedia