If I Were You (EP)

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If I Were You
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ReleasedMarch 13, 2020 (2020-03-13)
Genre Country pop
Length18:36
Label
Producer
  • Dan Swinimer
David James chronology
Downtown Kids
(2017)
If I Were You
(2020)
Singles from If I Were You
  1. "Cars, Girls, and the Radio"
    Released: November 9, 2018
  2. "All the Time"
    Released: August 9, 2019
  3. "If I Were You"
    Released: March 6, 2020
  4. "Then There's You"
    Released: September 22, 2020

If I Were You is an extended play by Canadian country pop artist David James. It was released on March 13, 2020 via MDM Recordings and Universal Music Canada. [1] [2] [3] It includes the previously released singles "Cars, Girls, And The Radio", [4] "All The Time", [5] and "If I Were You". [6] [7]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Then There's You"3:10
2."If I Were You"
3:00
3."Your Man"
3:07
4."Good To Be Alive"
3:00
5."Cars, Girls, And The Radio"
3:14
6."All The Time"
  • Nichols
  • Beeken
  • Daniel Ross
  • Jared Keim
  • Trannie Stevens
3:05
Total length:18:36

Charts

Chart performance for singles from If I Were You
YearSinglePeak chart
positions
AUS Country
[8]
CAN Country
[9]
2018"Cars, Girls, And The Radio"37
2019"All The Time"28
2020"If I Were You"3940
"Then There’s You"35

Release history

Release formats for If I Were You
CountryDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousMarch 13, 2020 Digital download [10] [11] [2]
Streaming

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