| Prisoner of Hope | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Johnny Lee |
| Album: | Lookin' for Love |
| Released: | May 25, 1981 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 3:11 |
| Label: | Asylum |
| Producer: | Jim Ed Norman |
| Prev Title: | Pickin' Up Strangers |
| Prev Year: | 1981 |
| Next Title: | Rode Hard and Put Up Wet |
| Next Year: | 1981 |
"Prisoner of Hope" is a song written by Sterling Whipple and Gerald Metcalf, and recorded by American country music artist Johnny Lee. It was released in May 1981 as the fourth single from the album Lookin for Love. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
. The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 198.