Thought It Was Love

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"Thought It Was Love"
Song by Ty Myers
from the album The Select
ReleasedJanuary 24, 2025
Genre Country
Length4:06
Label
Songwriter Ty Myers
Producer Brandon Hood

"Thought It Was Love" is a song by American country music singer Ty Myers, released on January 24, 2025, from his debut studio album, The Select . It is his highest-charting song, debuting and peaking at number 79 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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Background

Ty Myers wrote the song on a Squier Stratocaster that he bought for $100 from a storage unit sale. [1]

Critical reception

LB Cantrell of MusicRow gave a positive review, writing that the song "showcases Myers' lyrical depth, capturing the darkness of love lost with the finesse of a seasoned songwriter." [1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Thought It Was Love"
Chart (2025–2026)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [2] 79
US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [3] 60
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 31

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Thought It Was Love"
Chart (2025)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [5] 60

Certifications

Certifications for "Thought It Was Love"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [6] Gold40,000‡
United States (RIAA) [7] Platinum1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 Cantrell, LB (January 23, 2025). "Old Soul Ty Myers Shows Off Musical Depth On 'The Select'". MusicRow . Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of May 17, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved May 14, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard . Retrieved January 17, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Hot Country Songs: May 10, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved May 14, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2025". Billboard . Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Ty Myers – Thought It Was Love". Music Canada . Retrieved December 26, 2025.
  7. ↑ "American single certifications – Ty Myers – Thought It Was Love". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved January 12, 2026.
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