What If She's an Angel

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"What If She's an Angel"
Single by Tommy Shane Steiner
from the album Then Came the Night
B-side "The Mind of John J. Blanchard"
ReleasedDecember 3, 2001
Genre Country
Length3:35
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Bryan Wayne
Producer(s) Jimmy Ritchey
Tommy Shane Steiner singles chronology
"What If She's an Angel"
(2001)
"Tell Me Where It Hurts"
(2002)

"What If She's an Angel" is a song written by Bryan Wayne and recorded by American country music artist Tommy Shane Steiner. It was released as Steiner's debut single in December 2001 from his debut album Then Came the Night . The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in May 2002, becoming his only hit single. [1] On the Billboard Hot 100, it peaked at No. 39. [2]

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Chart performance

"What If She's an Angel" debuted at number 52 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of December 22, 2001.

Chart (2001–2002)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [3] 39
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 12

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References

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  2. Tommy Shane Steiner Hot 100 Chart History
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  4. "Tommy Shane Steiner Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. "Best of 2002: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 2002. Retrieved July 24, 2012.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)