Tangled Up (Billy Currington song)

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"Tangled Up"
Single by Billy Currington
ReleasedJune 15, 2007
Genre Country
Length4:06
Label Mercury Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Billy Currington singles chronology
"Good Directions"
(2006)
"Tangled Up"
(2007)
"Don't"
(2008)

"Tangled Up" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. He co-wrote the single with Aimee Mayo and Chris Lindsey and produced it with James Stroud. It was released through Mercury Nashville on June 15, 2007, as the intended lead single for his third studio album project. [1] In the middle of 2007, he contracted laryngitis which forced him to cancel all live performances. When the album Little Bit of Everything was released in 2008, "Tangled Up" was not included.

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The song peaked at number 30 on the US Hot Country Songs. It was included in his 2011 compilation album Icon.

Commercial performance

The song debuted on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of June 30, 2007, at number 60. It reached its peak position of number 30 on September 8, 2007, where it stayed for three non-consecutive weeks. The song spent 20 weeks on the chart.

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 30

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