If My Heart Had Wings

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"If My Heart Had Wings"
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Single by Faith Hill
from the album Breathe
B-side "It Will Be Me"
ReleasedJanuary 8, 2001
Recorded1999
Genre Country
Length3:35
Label Warner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s) J. Fred Knobloch, Annie Roboff
Producer(s) Byron Gallimore and Faith Hill
Faith Hill singles chronology
"Where Are You Christmas?"
(2000)
"If My Heart Had Wings"
(2001)
"There You'll Be"
(2001)

"If My Heart Had Wings" is a song written by J. Fred Knobloch and Annie Roboff, and recorded by American country music singer Faith Hill. It was released in January 2001 as the fourth and final single from her album Breathe . The song peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100. [1]

Contents

The song was later performed by Haley Scarnato during the sixth season of American Idol .

Track listing

7" single [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."If My Heart Had Wings" (Single remix) J. Fred Knobloch, Annie Roboff3:35
2."It Will Be Me" Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick 3:46

Chart positions

Chart (2001)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 3
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 39

Year-end charts

Chart (2001)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 30

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