Can I Go Now

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"Can I Go Now"
Can I Go Now Single Cover.jpg
Single by Jennifer Love Hewitt
from the album BareNaked
B-side "Just Try"
ReleasedJanuary 13, 2003 (2003-01-13)
Length3:36
Label Jive
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Meredith Brooks
Jennifer Love Hewitt singles chronology
"BareNaked"
(2002)
"Can I Go Now"
(2003)
"You"
(2003)

"Can I Go Now" is the second and final single from American actress Jennifer Love Hewitt's fourth studio album, BareNaked . The song was written by Mike Stevens, Livingstone Brown, and Meredith Brooks, who also produced the track, and was released as a single on January 13, 2003. The single failed to chart in the United States but peaked at number 12 in Australia and number eight in the Netherlands.

Contents

Promotion

In order to promote the single, Hewitt appeared on TV shows and events including Pro Bowl, The Orlando Jones Show and performing an acoustic version of the song on Sessions@AOL .[ citation needed ]

Track listing

Maxi-CD [1]

  1. "Can I Go Now" (radio mix) – 3:34
  2. "Just Try" (album version) – 3:43
  3. "I Know You Will" (album version) – 3:17
  4. "Can I Go Now" (video)

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [9] Gold35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
AustraliaJanuary 13, 2003CD Jive [10]
EuropeFebruary 17, 2003 [11]
United KingdomMarch 3, 2003
  • CD
  • cassette
[12]
United StatesMarch 24, 2003 [13]

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