Good directions - wikipedia Good directions `` Good Directions '' Single by Billy Currington from the album Doin ' Somethin ' Right Released September 25, 2006 Format CD digital download Recorded 2005 Genre Country Length 3 : 35 Label Mercury Nashville Songwriter ( s ) Luke Bryan Rachel Thibodeau Producer ( s ) Carson Chamberlain Billy Currington singles chronology `` Why, Why, Why '' ( 2006 ) `` Good Directions '' ( 2006 ) `` Tangled Up '' ( 2007 ) `` Why, Why, Why '' ( 2006 ) `` Good Directions '' ( 2006 ) `` Tangled Up '' ( 2007 ) `` Good Directions '' is a song written by Luke Bryan and Rachel Thibodeau and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in September 2006 as the third and final single from Currington 's 2005 album Doin ' Somethin ' Right. The song became Currington 's second number one hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and spent three weeks at that position. Contents 1 Content 2 Other recordings 3 Chart performance 3.1 Year - end charts 4 References 5 External links Content The song 's narrator is a man who is selling turnips at a roadside stand. A beautiful woman pulls up in a car, asking the man for directions to an undisclosed Interstate, which the man then gives and suggests that woman stop by a little country store to try some of Miss Belle 's sweet tea. The man then regrets sending the woman away without even asking for her name. However, he later sees the woman return to his stand ( per the suggestion of Miss Belle tempo ). Upon seeing the woman return, he says `` Thank God for good directions and turnip greens. '' This song is a moderate tempo set in the key of F major with a tempo of approximately 120 beats per minute. Other recordings Luke Bryan, who wrote the song, recorded the song as a bonus track to his debut studio album I 'll Stay Me. Chart performance `` Good Directions '' debuted at number 60 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 21, 2006. Chart ( 2006 -- 07 ) Peak position US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) US Billboard Hot 100 42 Canada ( Canadian Hot 100 ) 67 Year - end charts Chart ( 2007 ) Position US Country Songs ( Billboard ) References Jump up ^ Billy Currington `` Good Directions '' Sheet Music Jump up ^ `` Billy Currington Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Billy Currington Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Billy Currington Chart History ( Canadian Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Best of 2007 : Country Songs ''. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2007. Retrieved December 13, 2007. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Billy Currington Discography Studio albums Billy Currington ( 2003 ) Doin ' Somethin ' Right ( 2005 ) Little Bit of Everything ( 2008 ) Enjoy Yourself ( 2010 ) We Are Tonight ( 2013 ) Summer Forever ( 2015 ) Compilation albums Icon ( 2011 ) Singles `` Walk a Little Straighter '' `` I Got a Feelin ' '' `` Must Be Doin ' Somethin ' Right '' `` Why, Why, Why '' `` Good Directions '' `` Tangled Up '' `` Do n't '' `` People Are Crazy '' `` That 's How Country Boys Roll '' `` Pretty Good at Drinkin ' Beer '' `` Let Me Down Easy '' `` Love Done Gone '' `` Like My Dog '' `` Hey Girl '' `` We Are Tonight '' `` Do n't It '' `` Drinkin ' Town with a Football Problem '' `` It Do n't Hurt Like It Used To '' `` Do I Make You Wanna '' Featured singles `` Party for Two '' Luke Bryan Discography Studio albums I 'll Stay Me Doin ' My Thing Tailgates & Tanlines Crash My Party Kill the Lights What Makes You Country Compilations Spring Break... Here to Party Extended plays Spring Break 3... It 's a Shore Thing Spring Break 4... Suntan City Spring Break 6... Like We Ai n't Ever Spring Break... Checkin ' Out Farm Tour... Here 's to the Farmer Singles `` All My Friends Say '' `` We Rode in Trucks '' `` Country Man '' `` Do I '' `` Rain Is a Good Thing '' `` Someone Else Calling You Baby '' `` Country Girl ( Shake It for Me ) '' `` I Do n't Want This Night to End '' `` Drunk on You '' `` Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye '' `` Crash My Party '' `` That 's My Kind of Night '' `` Drink a Beer '' `` Play It Again '' `` Roller Coaster '' `` I See You '' `` Kick the Dust Up '' `` Strip It Down '' `` Home Alone Tonight '' `` Huntin ', Fishin ' and Lovin ' Every Day '' `` Move '' `` Fast '' `` Light It Up '' `` Most People Are Good '' `` Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset '' Guest singles `` The Only Way I Know '' `` This Is How We Roll '' `` Straight to Hell '' Other songs `` Buzzkill '' `` Suntan City '' `` Games '' Concert tours Dirt Road Diaries Tour ( 2013 ) That 's My Kind of Night Tour ( 2014 -- 15 ) Kick the Dust Up Tour ( 2015 ) Kill the Lights Tour ( 2016 -- 17 ) Huntin ', Fishin ' and Lovin ' Every Day Tour ( 2017 ) What Makes You Country Tour ( 2018 ) Related articles Michael Carter Jeff Stevens Cole Swindell `` Good Directions '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Good_Directions&oldid=854534375 '' Categories : 2005 songs 2006 singles Billy Currington songs Luke Bryan songs Songs written by Luke Bryan Billboard Hot Country Songs number - one singles Song recordings produced by Carson Chamberlain Mercury Records singles Hidden categories : Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Billboardcountrysongs Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for Billboardhot100 Singlechart usages for Billboardcanadianhot100 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Italiano Edit links This page was last edited on 12 August 2018, at 02 : 10 ( UTC ). 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Question: who wrote the song good directions by billy currington
Answer: Luke Bryan and Rachel Thibodeau