I'm Done (Jo Dee Messina song)

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"I'm Done"
Single by Jo Dee Messina
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2008
Genre Country
Length2:53
Label Curb
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jo Dee Messina singles chronology
"Biker Chick"
(2007)
"I'm Done"
(2008)
"That's God"
(2010)

"I'm Done" is a song recorded by American country music artist Jo Dee Messina. It is the first single of her career she co-wrote, writing the song with Monty Powell. She co-produced the single with Jerry Flowers. The song was released on February 26, 2008, as the second single to her planned sixth studio album Unbreakable, which would end up scrapped and replaced into three EPs ( Unmistakable: Love , Unmistakable: Drive, and Unmistakable: Inspiration) with "I'm Done" being included in none of these three EPs.

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It peaked at number 34 on the US Hot Country Songs chart, becoming her 19th and final top 40 hit to date.

Background

It was released on February 26, 2008, to country radio. [1] Although the singer had co-writing credits on some album tracks, "I'm Done" was the first single Messina released that she had a writer's credit on, co-writing it with Monty Powell. [2] She stated in an interview that the album's release depended on the single's success.

Commercial performance

"I'm Done" debuted on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart on March 22, 2008, at number 56, becoming the "Hot Shot Debut" of the week. It rose to number 49 the following week. It entered the top forty the week of May 10, 2008 at number 39, becoming her first top-forty hit since "It's Too Late to Worry" peaked at number 33 in 2006. It reached its peak position of number 34 on July 12, 2008. It spent twenty weeks in total. It is to date her final single to chart at country radio to date.

Charts

Chart (2008)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 34

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References

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