God Gave Me a Girl

"God Gave Me a Girl"
Single by Russell Dickerson
from the album Russell Dickerson
Released	December 12, 2022 (2022-12-12)
Genre	Country
Length	3:07
Label	Thirty Tigers
Songwriters	Russell Dickerson Zach Crowell Ashley Gorley Chase McGill
Producers	Russell Dickerson Zach Crowell
Russell Dickerson singles chronology
"She Likes It" (2022) "God Gave Me a Girl" (2022) "Bones" (2024)

"God Gave Me a Girl" is a song by American country music singer Russell Dickerson. It was released on December 12, 2022, as the second single from his third studio album Russell Dickerson . He wrote the song with Ashley Gorley, Chase McGill, and Zach Crowell, with whom he also co-produced it.

Content

According to Taste of Country , the song is a "sentimental track" about "the love that he almost lost", drawing inspiration from his separation from and reunion with his wife, Kailey. ^[1] In August 2023, Dickerson released the song's music video, which features him re-enacting a fictionalized version of a break-up and reunion with a lover. ^[2]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "God Gave Me a Girl"

Chart (2022–2023)	Peak position
Canada Country ( Billboard ) [3]	6
US Billboard Hot 100 [4]	81
US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [5]	2
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6]	15

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "God Gave Me a Girl"

Chart (2023)	Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard) [7]	35
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [8]	88

References

1. "Russell Dickerson sings of redeeming love in 'God Gave Me a Girl' [Listen]". Taste of Country . December 30, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
2. "Dickerson goes to video with "God Gave Me A Girl"". Country Standard Time . August 14, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
3. "Russell Dickerson Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2023. ^{[ dead link ]}
4. "Russell Dickerson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2023.
5. "Russell Dickerson Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard . Retrieved November 4, 2023.
6. "Russell Dickerson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2023.
7. "Country Airplay – Year-End 2023". Billboard . Retrieved November 22, 2023.
8. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2023". Billboard . Retrieved November 22, 2023.