I Got You (Thompson Square song) explained

I Got You
Cover:	Thompson Square - I Got You single.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Thompson Square
Album:	Thompson Square
Genre:	Country
Length:	3:08
Label:	Stoney Creek
Producer:	New Voice Entertainment
Prev Title:	Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not
Prev Year:	2010
Next Title:	Glass
Next Year:	2012

"I Got You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Thompson Square. It was released in May 2011 as the third single from their self-titled debut album.

Content

Written by the duo along with Jason Sellers and Paul Jenkins, "I Got You" is a lyric about two lovers who need each other, comparing themselves to various objects that need others in order to work.^[1]

Critical reception

William Ruhlmann of Allmusic thought that it was a "variation" on the theme of "a love story from initial smooch through exchanged vows" established by "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not".^[2]

Music video

The music video, shot by Wes Edwards over the course of two days, features the duo wearing several different costumes.^[3]

Chart performance

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thompson Square — "I Got You". Conaway. Alanna. 18 April 2011. Taste of Country. 20 September 2011.
2. Web site: Thompson Square review. Ruhlmann. William. Allmusic. 20 September 2011.
3. Web site: Thompson Square Dish Out Behind-the-Scenes Details on Making of 'I Got You' Video. Conaway. Alanna. 5 May 2011. Taste of Country. 20 September 2011.
4. Best of 2011: Country Songs . . . 2011 . December 10, 2011.
5. Best of 2012: Country Songs . . . 2012 . December 14, 2012.