You Time

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"You Time"
You Time.jpg
Single by Scotty McCreery
from the album Same Truck
Released
  • September 23, 2020
Genre Country
Length3:12
Label Triple Tigers
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Aaron Eshuis
  • Frank Rogers
  • Derek Wells
Scotty McCreery singles chronology
"In Between"
(2019)
"You Time"
(2020)
"Damn Strait"
(2021)
Music video
"You Time" on YouTube

"You Time" is a song by American country music singer Scotty McCreery. It was released on September 23, 2020, as the lead single from his fifth studio album Same Truck and released to country radio on October 12, 2020. [1] The song was written by McCreery, Frank Rogers and Aaron Eshuis, who also produced together with Derek Wells. [2]

Contents

Background

McCreery told CMT the inspiration was from his wife, Gabi, because their work lives were too busy, so he preferred to have her all to himself. [3]

He shared: "When I wrote this song, I was on the road more than I'd ever been. I'd get home just in time to see Gabi heading off to work so I was really craving 'You Time' with her." [4]

Release history

The song was released as a single digitally on September 23, 2020. It would later be released to country radio on October 12, 2020. [1]

Music video

The music video was released on February 28, 2021, directed by Brianna Fish. It followed a newlywed couple from "Just Married" moment to and every love-filled moment, and inserted clips of McCreery and his band performing the song. [5] [6]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [14] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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