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Chilly Water

Space Wrangler · 1988No.most played

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1,161performances
13 showslongest gap · ’07–’08
Jun 22, 1985first played
Jul 23, 2026last played
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April 5, 1986

Uptown LoungeAthens, GA

0:00 7:12
Lyrics
In the easy chair with my boots onMelted whiskey in my handI couldn't have been asleep for more than three hoursTime to go to work againOnce more I beat the sunriseAnd there's a dark breeze at my door
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FULL CHARTEVERYDAY COMPANIONSong Origin
A backbreaking job at a nursery moving trees.Dave Schools, on how JB wrote it
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Every Chilly Water on record

1 in 3shows since debut
Set 259% of sets
9:31average length
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City Era Set Notes
July 23, 2026Orpheum TheatreLos Angeles, CAJohnsonSet 214:51
July 8, 2026KettleHouse AmphitheaterBonner, MTJohnsonSet 213:51
June 13, 2026Merriweather Post PavilionColumbia, MDJohnsonSet 29:21
April 18, 2026Coca-Cola AmphitheaterBirmingham, ALJohnsonEncore7:36
March 20, 2026St. Augustine AmphitheatreSt. Augustine, FLJohnsonSet 210:02
January 23, 2026Hard Rock HotelRiviera Maya, ROOJohnsonSet 214:34
December 30, 2025Fox TheatreAtlanta, GAHerringSet 213:40with Billy Strings
November 1, 2025Enmarket ArenaSavannah, GAHerringSet 214:33
October 4, 2025Radians AmphitheaterMemphis, TNHerringSet 2—
August 21, 2025MGM Music Hall at FenwayBoston, MAHerringSet 212:38
June 28, 2025Red Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison, COHerringEncore12:40with Chuck Leavell
June 5, 2025The Chicago TheatreChicago, ILHerringSet 215:50with Billy Strings
April 25, 2025Ascend AmphitheaterNashville, TNHerringSet 219:04
February 16, 2025Hard Rock Live at the Etess ArenaAtlantic City, NJHerringSet 215:15
June 20, 2024Empower Field at Mile HighDenver, COHerringSet 110:33
May 25, 2024Radians AmphitheaterMemphis, TNHerringSet 216:27
April 17, 2024Hard Rock HotelRiviera Maya, ROOHerringSet 212:24
March 24, 2024St. Augustine AmphitheatreSt. Augustine, FLHerringSet 211:08
January 19, 2024Stifel TheatreSt. Louis, MOHerringEncore10:42
October 27, 2023Enmarket ArenaSavannah, GAHerringSet 211:54
October 20, 2023Riverside TheaterMilwaukee, WIHerringEncore10:43
August 26, 2023Oxbow RiverStageNapa, CAHerringSet 216:24
June 25, 2023Red Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison, COHerringEncore10:14
May 28, 2023Brandon AmphitheaterBrandon, MSHerringSet 112:06
April 22, 2023ACL Live at The Moody TheaterAustin, TXHerringSet 28:54
March 24, 2023St. Augustine AmphitheatreSt. Augustine, FLHerringSet 217:27
February 11, 2023Durham Performing Arts CenterDurham, NCHerringSet 110:17
January 17, 2023Hard Rock HotelRiviera Maya, ROOHerringSet 214:55
December 31, 2022Bridgestone ArenaNashville, TNHerringSet 212:16
October 28, 2022Enmarket ArenaSavannah, GAHerringSet 27:52
September 18, 2022The Theater at MGM National HarborNational Harbor, MDHerringSet 111:45
August 28, 2022Oxbow RiverStageNapa, CAHerringEncore11:11
August 13, 2022Fox TheatreAtlanta, GAHerringSet 211:25
July 25, 2022Beacon TheatreNew York, NYHerringSet 210:01
June 24, 2022Red Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison, COHerringSet 18:55
May 27, 2022The Orion AmphitheaterHuntsville, ALHerringSet 25:26
March 27, 2022St. Augustine AmphitheatreSt. Augustine, FLHerringSet 111:18
March 11, 2022The Theater at Virgin HotelsLas Vegas, NVHerringSet 214:39
January 25, 2022Hard Rock HotelRiviera Maya, ROOHerringSet 214:50
November 19, 2021The Chicago TheatreChicago, ILHerringSet 215:09

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