"Probably Wouldn't Be This Way" is a song recorded by American country music artist LeAnn Rimes. It was written by John Kennedy and Tammi Kidd and produced by Dann Huff. It was released on March 21, 2005, as the second single from Rimes's seventh studio album This Woman (2005).
| "Probably Wouldn't Be This Way" | ||||
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| Single by LeAnn Rimes | ||||
| from the album This Woman | ||||
| Released | March 21, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
| Label | Curb | |||
| Songwriter(s) | John Kennedy Tammi Kidd | |||
| Producer(s) | Dann Huff | |||
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It peaked at number 3 on the Hot Country Songs. It was also a crossover hit, peaking at number 8 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In Canada, it rose to number 19 on the country music chart and number 18 on the adult contemporary chart.
Music video
editIn the music video, LeAnn Rimes is wearing a wedding ring. A wedding dress and funeral flowers are in her house. Scenes show her knocking feathers out of a pillow, lying on a bed, and attempting suicide by drowning in a bathtub.
Charts
edit| Chart (2005–2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada AC (Radio & Records)[1] | 18 |
| Canada Country (Radio & Records)[2] | 19 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 54 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 3 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] | 8 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (2005) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 26 |
| Chart (2006) | Position |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[7] | 19 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | March 21, 2005 | Country radio | Asylum-Curb | [8] |
| January 9, 2006 | Adult contemporary radio | [9] |
References
edit- ^ "Canada AC Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1655. April 28, 2006. p. 45.
- ^ "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1628. October 14, 2005. p. 50.
- ^ "LeAnn Rimes Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ^ "LeAnn Rimes Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ^ "LeAnn Rimes Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ^ "Best of 2005: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2005. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
- ^ "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Going for Adds - Country" (PDF). Radio & Records. March 18, 2005. p. 21.
- ^ "Going for Adds - AC" (PDF). Radio & Records. January 6, 2006. p. 21.