| You Wanna Give Me a Lift | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Loretta Lynn |
| Album: | Loretta Lynn Writes 'Em & Sings 'Em |
| B-Side: | What's the Bottle Done with My Baby |
| Released: | May 1970 |
| Recorded: | October 1, 1969 |
| Studio: | Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee |
| Genre: | Country |
| Label: | Decca |
| Producer: | Owen Bradley |
| Prev Title: | I Know How |
| Prev Year: | 1969 |
| Next Title: | Coal Miner's Daughter |
| Next Year: | 1970 |
"You Wanna Give Me a Lift" is a song co-written by American country music artist Loretta Lynn and her sister Peggy Sue Wells. It was originally recorded and made popular by Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in May 1970 via Decca Records.
"You Wanna Give Me a Lift" was recorded at Bradley's Barn studio in Mount Juliet, Tennessee on October 1, 1969. The recording session was produced by the studio's owner, renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session including Lynn's signature hit song "Coal Miner's Daughter".[1]
"You Wanna Give Me a Lift" reached number six on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1970. The song became her eighteenth top ten single on the country chart. Additionally, the song peaked at number four on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album, Loretta Lynn Writes 'Em & Sings 'Em (1970).[2] [3]
| Chart (1970) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Songs (RPM) | 4 |
| US Hot Country Singles (Billboard) | 6 |