Different for Girls (song)

In the key of E major, Bentley stated that he found "a real honesty in the lyrics" and that "the differences in how guys and girls deal with a broken heart is really interesting material to me. Having two daughters certainly has changed the way I see the world and what they have ahead."^[3]

The song reached number 3 on the Hot Country Songs chart where it stayed for three weeks,^[4] and it is Bentley's 20th song to reach the top 10 on the chart.^[5] It also topped the chart on Country Airplay.^[6] It was certified Gold by the RIAA on September 16, 2016.^[7] The song had sold 460,000 copies in the US as of January 2017.^[8] It achieved similar chart success in Canada, becoming Bentley's second number-one hit on the Canadian Country charts and peaking within the Top 50 of the Canadian Hot 100 at number 49. The song is certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as of 2022.

The music video was directed by Wes Edwards and premiered in July 2016.^[10] It explores the ways in which a man and woman deal with their breakup as depicted in the lyrics. The man prepares for a night out at the bar with his friends, where he attempts to pick up a new woman, only to get thrown out of the bar after getting into a fight with her boyfriend. Meanwhile, the woman is crying in her bed attempting to text her ex until one of her friends invites her to go out. By the end of the video, it is the man who falls apart trying to send a text, while the woman ignores it, having moved on at that point.