1 1 ▁album ▁Chief . ▁The ▁song ▁became ▁Church ' s ▁first ▁number ▁one ▁hit ▁on ▁the ▁US ▁Billboard ▁Hot ▁Country ▁Songs ▁chart . ▁Church ▁wrote ▁this ▁song ▁with ▁Michael ▁P . ▁He en ey ▁and ▁Luke ▁La ird . ▁ ▁Content ▁" Dr ink ▁in ▁My ▁Hand " ▁is ▁an ▁up - tem po ▁where ▁the ▁male ▁narr ator ▁s ings ▁about ▁drink ing ▁alco hol ▁to ▁forget ▁his ▁problems , ▁suggesting ▁that ▁" All ▁you ▁got ta ▁do ▁is ▁put ▁a ▁drink ▁in ▁[ his ] ▁hand ." ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁reception ▁Billy ▁D uk es ▁of ▁T aste ▁of ▁Country ▁gave ▁the ▁song ▁four ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁stars ▁out ▁of ▁five , ▁writing ▁that ▁it ▁is ▁" row dy ▁and ▁fun " ▁and ▁" should ▁easily ▁become ▁the ▁most ▁successful ▁song ▁of ▁the ▁singer ’ s ▁three ▁album ▁career ." ▁Matt ▁B jor ke ▁of ▁R ough stock ▁gave ▁the ▁song ▁four ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁stars ▁of ▁five , ▁calling ▁it ▁" down right ▁perfect ▁as ▁the ▁theme ▁song ▁to ▁a ▁fun ▁week end " ▁and ▁adding ▁that ▁it ▁" tr uly ▁feels ▁like ▁a ▁mon ster ▁hit ." ▁Dan ▁Mill iken , ▁review ing ▁the ▁song ▁for ▁Country ▁Un iverse , ▁gave ▁it ▁a ▁B -, ▁saying ▁that ▁it ▁is ▁" just ▁a ▁radio ▁hit ▁[ with ] ▁no ▁higher ▁asp iration ▁than ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁slightly ▁cool er ▁version ▁of ▁' All ▁About ▁Ton ight ' ." ▁ ▁Music ▁video ▁The ▁music ▁video ▁was ▁directed ▁by ▁Peter ▁Z