Down to One

This article is about the Luke Bryan song. For Melissa Ethridge song, see Skin (Melissa Etheridge album).

"Down to One" is a song recorded by American country music artist Luke Bryan.^[1] The song was co-written by Dallas Davidson with Justin Ebach and Kyle Fishman.^[2] It was the fourth single from Bryan's seventh studio album Born Here Live Here Die Here.^[3]

"Down to One"
Single by Luke Bryan
from the album Born Here Live Here Die Here
Released	October 19, 2020 (2020-10-19)
Genre	Country
Length	3:41
Label	Capitol Nashville Row Crop
Songwriter(s)	Dallas Davidson Justin Ebach Kyle Fishman
Producer(s)	Jeff Stevens Jody Stevens
Luke Bryan singles chronology
"One Margarita" (2020) "Down to One" (2020) "Waves" (2021)
Music video
"Down to One" on YouTube

Background

"Down to One" was co-written by Dallas Davidson, a frequent collaborator and friend of Bryan. Upon hearing it for the first time, Bryan remarked "it just sounded like a big ol' hit", and that it was his wife Caroline's favorite song from the album.^[4]

Critical reception

Billy Dukes of Taste of Country called the track an "easy radio hit".^[5] Lauren Jo Black of Country Now referred to it as a "sweet love song" and said it would "without a doubt, be a massive hit at country radio".^[6] Hannah Barnes of Popculture remarked that the track is reminiscent of Bryan's early hits with its "breezy, country-tinged production and romantic, summer-inflected lyrics".^[7]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2020–2021)	Peak position
Australia Country Hot 50 (TMN)[8]	26
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9]	34
Canada Country (Billboard)[10]	1
US Billboard Hot 100[11]	36
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[12]	1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[13]	5

Year-end charts

Chart (2021)	Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[14]	21
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[15]	35

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[16]	Gold	40,000‡
United States (RIAA)[17]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.