Home to You (song)

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"Home to You"
Single by John Michael Montgomery
from the album Home to You
ReleasedJuly 5, 1999
Genre Country
Length3:27
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Arlos Smith
Sara Light
Producer(s) Garth Fundis
John Michael Montgomery singles chronology
"Hello L.O.V.E."
(1999)
"Home to You"
(1999)
"The Little Girl"
(2000)

"Home to You" is a song written by Arlos Smith and Sara Light, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It was released in July 1999 as the second single and title track from the album Home to You . The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Jim Shea and premiered in late 1999.

Chart performance

"Home to You" debuted at number sixty-two on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 17, 1999.

Chart (1999–2000)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 8
US Billboard Hot 100 [3] 45
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [5] 34
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 48
Chart (2000)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 73

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