Take Your Time (Sam Hunt song)

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"Take Your Time"
Take Your Time Sam Hunt.jpg
Digital single cover
Single by Sam Hunt
from the album Montevallo
ReleasedNovember 24, 2014 (2014-11-24)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length
  • 4:02 (album version)
  • 3:38 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Sam Hunt singles chronology
"Leave the Night On"
(2014)
"Take Your Time"
(2014)
"House Party"
(2015)
Music video
"Take Your Time" on YouTube

Certifications

Certifications for "Take Your Time"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [44] 3× Platinum240,000*
Italy (FIMI) [45] 2× Platinum100,000
Netherlands (NVPI) [46] 3× Platinum90,000
United States (RIAA) [13] 6× Platinum6,000,000 [14]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Cover versions

"Take Your Time" was covered by American singer Adrian Marcel in 2015. [47]

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"Sam Hunt - Take Your Time" music video on YouTube