"It Would Be You" | ||||
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Single by Gary Allan | ||||
from the album It Would Be You | ||||
B-side | "Send Back My Heart" | |||
Released | February 10, 1998 | |||
Format | CD single, 7" 45 RPM | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:55 | |||
Label | Decca 72039 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dana Hunt Black Kent Robbins |
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Producer(s) |
Byron Hill Mark Wright |
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Gary Allan singles chronology | ||||
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"It Would Be You" is a song written by Kent Robbins and Dana Hunt Black and recorded by American country music artist Gary Allan. It was released in February 1998 as the lead-off single to the album of the same name. It reached number 7, remaining in the top 10 after 21 weeks of radio play. It is also his second top 10 hit after "Her Man" in 1996–1997, which also reached number 7.
The narrator describes a heartache, making many comparisons to the feeling, and says "But if we're talkin' 'bout a heartache, it would be you".
The music video was directed by Gerry Wenner, who also directed the video for his previous top 10 hit "Her Man".