<P> Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave "The Only Way I Know" a four - star review, saying that it "sounds best at neighbor - irritating volumes ." Ashley Cooke of Roughstock also gave the song a four - star review, stating that the song "has a powerful chorus which allows listeners to get a little rowdy and let their inner badass out ." Conversely, Tara Seetharam of Country Universe gave the song a D, stating "the song sinks because of its empty lyrics, its jarring theme of "humble pride" against a needlessly aggressive arrangement, and its subtle implication that a work ethic cut from a different cloth than the narrators' is a lesser one ." </P> <P> Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, and Eric Church opened the 46th Country Music Association Awards with "The Only Way I Know" on November 1, 2012 and received an standing ovation . On November 13, 2012, Aldean performed the song on NBC's The Voice . Two contestants, Bryan Keith and Dez Duron joined him for the performance instead of Luke Bryan and Eric Church . </P> <P> Footage from the 46th Country Music Association Award performance were used to comprise a music video for "The Only Way I Know", directed by Paul Miller . </P> <P> "The Only Way I Know" debuted at number 28 on the Billboard Country Songs chart and number 63 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart for the week of November 3, 2012, as an album cut from downloads . It also debuted at number 93 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of November 24, 2012 . On the Country Airplay chart dated of February 16, 2013, it reached number one, becoming Aldean's ninth number one, Bryan's sixth, and Church's third . </P>

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