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Co-written by Brooks and collaborator and friend Randy Taylor, and produced by Allen Reynolds, “Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)” finds the seven-time CMA Entertainer of the Year winner, 64, singing about the rodeo life and longing to hang up the saddle and return home to his family.
The Song Helped Launch Another Career
Interestingly, the song also name checks late singer and former bareback champion Chris LeDoux, on the lyrics: “The worn out tape of Chris LeDoux, lonely women and bad booze.”
Though “Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)” didn’t become a No. 1, the song has been hailed as one of Brooks’ greatest of all time on various best-of lists, including Hollar.Country’s 2026 listing of the country legend’s top dozen hits and Billboard’s 2017 top 10 picks. The tune has become one of Brooks’ personal favorites from his lengthy catalog.
“Whenever I hear it today, I have a smile on my face. I want to give a big thanks to Randy Taylor and Chris LeDoux,” he added. “Randy was the writer, and Chris was probably the reason that it was played….”
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