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Right on the Money

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B-side
  
"A Woman's Love"

Genre
  
Country

Label
  
Arista Nashville 13136

Released
  
October 19, 1998

Length
  
3:49

Format
  
Promo-only CD single 7" 45 RPM

"Right on the Money" is a song written by Phil Vassar and Charlie Black, and recorded by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in October 1998 as the second single from his CD High Mileage. The song became Jackson's sixteenth number-one single on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart.

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Composition

The song is in the key of E-flat major. Jackson's vocals range from B♭3 to E♭5. The main chord progression in the verses is E♭-Edim-Fm7-B♭7 three times, followed by A♭ and B♭ for a measure each.

Chart positions

"Right on the Money" debuted at number 75 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of October 17, 1998.

References

Right on the Money Wikipedia