"The Rest of Mine" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Trace Adkins. It was released in 1997 as the first single from his second album, 1997's Big Time. His fifth entry on the Billboard country charts, it peaked at #4 in 1997.

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"The Rest of Mine" is a mid-tempo where the male narrator addresses his lover. He promises his love to her by saying "No, I can't swear I'll be here / For the rest of my life / But I swear I'll love you / For the rest of mine".

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Thom Owens of Allmusic cited "The Rest of Mine" as a standout track on Big Time, calling it "well-crafted contemporary country showcasing his booming baritone to fine effect."^[2]

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