It Was

"It Was"
Single by Chely Wright
from the album Single White Female
B-side	"Rubbin' It In"
Released	September 1999
Genre	Country
Length	3:51
Label	MCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Mark Wright Gary Burr
Producer(s)	Tony Brown Buddy Cannon Norro Wilson
Chely Wright singles chronology
"Single White Female" (1999) "It Was" (1999) "She Went Out for Cigarettes" (2000)
"Single White Female" (1999) "It Was" (1999) "She Went Out for Cigarettes" (2000)

"It Was" is a song written by Mark Wright and Gary Burr, and recorded by American country music artist Chely Wright. It was released in September 1999 as the second single from her album Single White Female. The song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in April 2000.

Deborah Evans Price of Billboard gave the song a favorable review, saying that it "has a hauntingly beautiful melody and affecting lyric about the mercurial nature of love" and that "Wright possesses a strong voice, full of emotional depth and presence."

The music video was directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions and premiered in August 1999.

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