You'll Think of Me | |
Cover: | Youll-Think-Of-Me.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Keith Urban |
Album: | Golden Road |
Released: | 8 December 2003 |
Recorded: | 2002 |
Genre: | Country |
Label: | Capitol Nashville |
Prev Title: | Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me |
Prev Year: | 2003 |
Next Title: | Days Go By |
Next Year: | 2004 |
"You'll Think of Me" is a song by Australian and American country music artist Keith Urban. The track, written by Darrell Brown, Dennis Matkosky, and Ty Lacy and produced by Urban and Dann Huff, was recorded for his third studio album Golden Road (2002). It was released on 8 December 2003 as the fourth and final single from the album by Capitol Records Nashville.
It was a hit single from the album, spending a two-week run atop the US Hot Country Songs. A crossover hit, it peaked at number two on the Adult Contemporary chart, number six on the Adult Top 40 chart, and number 38 on the Pop Airplay chart; this led the single to peak at number 24 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100.
In 2024, Rolling Stone ranked the song at #185 on its 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time ranking.[1]
The song is about a man undergoing a breakup and telling his ex that she will regret breaking up with him.[2] [3] It has a "moderate" tempo in the key of A major, following a chord pattern of A-E-Fm7-D.[4]
The music video was directed by Sam Erickson and premiered in January 2004.
As listed in liner notes.[5]
Chart (2004) | Position | |
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US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 93 | |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[8] | 18 | |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[9] | 3 |
United States | 8 December 2003 | Country radio | Capitol Nashville | [11] |
3 May 2004 | Adult contemporary radio | [12] | ||
31 May 2005 | Hot adult contemporary radio | [13] | ||
August 2005 | Contemporary hit radio | [14] |
In 2006, this song became Keith Urban's first to win the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance.