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song which centers on a man being on the verge of losing his daughter and praying for God to do him a favor, but also admitting he does not deserve it and hoping to repent for his past actions. Jelly Roll sings in the chorus, "I only talk to God when I need a favor / And I only pray when I ain't got
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wrote, "The combination of rock and country is easy to find on this song. He speaks with raw authenticity that it's impossible not to believe every word he sings. Everyone needs a helping hand at times, and Jelly Roll is able to capture that perfectly on this track. The line, "Who the Hell am I to
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a prayer / So, who the hell am I, who the hell am I / To expect a Savior o-o-oh / If I only talk to God when I need a favor / But God I need a favor / Amen... Amen".
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wrote, "Both sonically and lyrically, the song feels like a prime track for the soundtrack of an upcoming
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expect a savior," brings true humility to the forefront." Jess of
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Index


Single
Jelly Roll
Whitsitt Chapel
Genre
Country rock
Label
BBR
Songwriter(s)
Jason DeFord
Producer(s)
Jelly Roll
Save Me
"Need a Favor"
YouTube
Jelly Roll
Whitsitt Chapel
country radio
country rock
Yellowstone
2023 CMT Music Awards
ARIA
Canadian Hot 100
Country
Billboard
Hot AC
Billboard
Rock
Billboard
Global 200

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