| Long as I Live | |
| Cover: | JMM Long As I single.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | John Michael Montgomery |
| Album: | John Michael Montgomery |
| Released: | February 26, 1996 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 4:16 |
| Label: | Atlantic |
| Producer: | Scott Hendricks |
| Prev Title: | Cowboy Love |
| Prev Year: | 1995 |
| Next Title: | Ain't Got Nothin' on Us |
| Next Year: | 1996 |
"Long as I Live" is a song written by Rick Bowles and Will Robinson, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It was released in February 1996 as the fifth and final single from the album John Michael Montgomery. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
Larry Flick, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song negatively saying that it sounds too much like territory he has covered before. He does state that Montgomery has "quite the flair for delivering positive love ballads."[2]
"Long as I Live" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 2, 1996.
| Chart (1996) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 59 | |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 40 |