Toby Keith — Lyric Analysis
LyricScope analyzed the lyrics of 243 songs across 23 albums by Toby Keith. They use 3,984 unique words out of 26,345 (lexical richness MATTR 0.76), with an average of 108 content words per song. Emotional tone: 40% of songs positive, 48% neutral, 12% negative.
Most used words by Toby Keith
- know (289)
- love (275)
- time (247)
- little (230)
- baby (226)
- one (224)
- good (198)
- night (174)
- girl (161)
- right (161)
- said (159)
- back (157)
- man (157)
- come (149)
- way (144)
- old (134)
- say (127)
- see (126)
- take (126)
- let (117)
Signature phrases
- “little bit” (24)
- “pa pum pum” (21)
- “rum pa pum” (21)
- “good time” (20)
- “pump jack pump” (18)
- “night long” (18)
- “old better” (18)
- “broken heart” (18)
- “toby keith” (17)
- “talkin bout” (17)
Colors in the lyrics
- blue (58)
- red (49)
- white (33)
- black (18)
- gold (9)
- green (8)
- rose (7)
- silver (7)
Albums analyzed
- Toby Keith (1993)
- Boomtown (1994)
- Christmas to Christmas (1995)
- Blue Moon (1996)
- Dream Walkin’ (1997)
- How Do You Like Me Now?! (1999)
- Pull My Chain (2001)
- Unleashed (2002)
- Shock’n Y’all (2003)
- Honkytonk University (2005)
- White Tra$h With Money (2006)
- Big Dog Daddy (2007)
- A Classic Christmas (2007)
- A Toby Keith Classic Christmas Volume Two (2007)
- That Don’t Make Me a Bad Guy (2008)
- American Ride (2009)
- Bullets in the Gun (2010)
- Clancy’s Tavern (2011)
- Hope on the Rocks (2012)
- Drinks After Work (2013)
- 35 mph Town (2015)
- The Bus Songs (2017)
- Peso in My Pocket (2021)