Gone as a Girl Can Get

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"Gone as a Girl Can Get"
George Strait - Gone as A Girl single cover.png
Single by George Strait
from the album Holding My Own
B-side "Faults and All"
ReleasedApril 6, 1992
RecordedOctober 3, 1991
Genre Country
Length3:15
Label MCA 12236
Songwriter(s) Jerry Max Lane
Producer(s) Jimmy Bowen
George Strait
George Strait singles chronology
"Lovesick Blues"
(1992)
"Gone as a Girl Can Get"
(1992)
"So Much Like My Dad"
(1992)

"Gone as a Girl Can Get" is a song written by Jerry Max Lane and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in April 1992 as the first single from his album Holding My Own , it reached a peak of number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart in June 1992 and peaked at number 6 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. [1]

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Chart performance

"Gone as a Girl Can Get" debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 18, 1992.

Chart (1992)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 5
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1992)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 72
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 52

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References

  1. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2013." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. July 4, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  3. "George Strait Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1992". RPM . December 19, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  5. "Best of 1992: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.