What I Really Mean
# What I Really Mean

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| E! | B link |
| The Music Box | May '05 |
| PopMatters | 8/10 |
| Rolling Stone | 05/19/05 |

What I Really Mean is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen, released in the United States on May 10, 2005, by Koch Entertainment.

## Track listing

* All tracks written by Robert Earl Keen, except where noted.
* "For Love" – 4:23
* "Mr. Wolf and Mamabear" – 3:45
* "What I Really Mean" – 3:46
* "The Great Hank" – 4:51
* "The Wild Ones" – 4:27
* "Long Chain" (Jimmy Driftwood) – 5:31
* "Broken End of Love" – 3:24
* "The Dark Side of the World" – 4:52
* "The Traveling Storm" – 4:27
* "A Border Tale" (Featuring Ray Price) (traditional, José Lopez Alavez, Keen, Edward B. Marks) – 4:10
* "Ride" (Robert Earl Keen, Bill Whitbeck) – 3:42

## Chart performance

| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 21 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 122 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 1 |
