I May Be Used (But Baby I Ain't Used Up)

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"I May Be Used (But Baby I Ain't Used Up)"
Single by Waylon Jennings
from the album Waylon and Company
B-side "So You Want to Be a Cowboy Singer"
ReleasedMarch 3, 1984
Genre Country
Length2:59
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Bob McDill
Producer(s) Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings singles chronology
"The Conversation"
(1983)
"I May Be Used (But Baby I Ain't Used Up)"
(1984)
"Never Could Toe the Mark"
(1984)

"I May Be Used (But Baby I Ain't Used Up)" is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. It was released in March 1984 as the third single from the album Waylon and Company . The song reached number 4 on the Hot Country Songs chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1984)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 4
Canadian RPM Country Tracks4

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits:1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 175.
  2. "Waylon Jennings Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.