Get to You (Michael Ray song)

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"Get to You"
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Single by Michael Ray
from the album Amos
ReleasedJuly 24, 2017 (2017-07-24)
Recorded2017
Genre Country
Length3:13
Label Warner Bros. Nashville, Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • Pavel Dovgalyuk
  • Abe Stoklasa
Producer(s) Scott Hendricks
Michael Ray singles chronology
"Think a Little Less"
(2016)
"Get to You"
(2017)
"One That Got Away"
(2018)

"Get to You" is a song recorded by American country music singer Michael Ray. It was released on July 24, 2017 as the lead-off single from Ray's second studio album, Amos .

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Written by Abe Stoklasa and Pavel Dovgalyuk, [1] "Get to You" is described as a song with a "moody melody" that Ray "passionately sings to a woman whose past heartbreak has her running away from love, pleading that he won't cause that same heartache with a message that embodies compassion." [2]

Commercial performance

The song has sold 121,000 copies in the United States as of June 2018. [3]

Chart performance

Certifications

Certifications for Get to You
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [10] Gold500,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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