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: George Strait reportedly turned the song down before it was offered to Brooks. Another artist, Mark Chesnutt, also recorded it, but Brooks' version became the definitive hit.

: The song was penned by Dewayne Blackwell and Earl Bud Lee. Garth Brooks -Friends in Low Places

: Before his big break, Brooks worked as a demo singer while selling shoes in Tennessee. He recorded the original demo for "Friends in Low Places" during this time. : George Strait reportedly turned the song down