| You're the One | |
| Cover: | Dwight Yoakam - You're The One.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Dwight Yoakam |
| Album: | If There Was a Way |
| B-Side: | If There Was a Way |
| Released: | February 1991 |
| Recorded: | 1990 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 3:59 |
| Label: | Reprise 19405 |
| Producer: | Pete Anderson |
| Prev Title: | Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose |
| Prev Year: | 1990 |
| Next Title: | Nothing's Changed Here |
| Next Year: | 1991 |
"You're the One" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in February 1991 as the second single from his album If There Was a Way. It peaked at #5 in the United States,[1] and #4 in Canada.
The song's narrator describes about how his former lover treated him, and now she's been treated the same way that she treated him.
The music video was directed by Jim Gable.
Yoakam initially recorded a demo of the song in 1981, 9 years before its inclusion on If There Was a Way. It is included on both the 2002 boxed set Reprise Please, Baby, and the 2006 reissue of his debut album, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.
| Chart (1991) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 23 | |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 53 |