You Made Me That Way

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"You Made Me That Way"
Andy Griggs - You Made Me That Way (single cover).jpg
Single by Andy Griggs
from the album You Won't Ever Be Lonely
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2000
Genre Country
Length3:13
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) David Malloy, Gary Burr
Producer(s) David Malloy, J. Gary Smith
Andy Griggs singles chronology
"Waitin' on Sundown"
(2000)
"You Made Me That Way"
(2000)
"How Cool Is That"
(2001)

"You Made Me That Way" is a song written by David Malloy and Gary Burr, and recorded by American country music artist Andy Griggs. It was released in September 2000 as the fifth and final single from the album You Won't Ever Be Lonely . The song reached number 19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

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Chart performance

Chart (2000-2001)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 70 [lower-alpha 1]
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 19
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [4] 16

Notes

  1. "You Made Me That Way" had not yet peaked when RPM ceased publication in November 2000.

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