She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart

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"She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart"
She Never Lets it go to her heart.jpg
Single by Tim McGraw
from the album All I Want
ReleasedJune 17, 1996
Recorded1995
Genre Country
Length3:02
Label Curb
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Tim McGraw singles chronology
"All I Want Is a Life"
(1996)
"She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart"
(1996)
"Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It"
(1996)

"She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart" is a song written by Chris Waters and Tom Shapiro, and recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in June 1996 as the fourth single from McGraw's All I Want album. The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. [1]

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Single and album edits

The single edit to "She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart," released for retail sale and radio airplay, features an alternate vocal track by McGraw that is slightly different from the original album version. In addition, the backing vocals were remixed, eliminating the "stereo width" effect heard in the album version.

This was also Tim's first single to not have an accompanying music video since "Two Steppin' Mind" in 1993.

Chart performance

"She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart" debuted at number 73 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 22, 1996.

Chart (1996)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 5
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 89
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 5

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