You're the One
Dwight Yoakam
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You're the one You're the one That made me cry You're the one That laughed at me Then said goodbye You're the one You're the one That made me blue So how's it feel Now that you're the one It's happened to Now you're back Calling me with open arms What happened to the one You met with all that charm You say he's gone You're alone Well that's a shame But if you think real hard I know you'll see Just who's to blame You're the one You're the one That made me cry You're the one That laughed at me Then said goodbye You're the one You're the one That made me blue So how's it feel Now that you're the one It's happened to You're begging me to think About the love we've shared Yet it seems to me Not too long ago you didn't care The love you left No longer lives Within my heart See the game you played So recklessly Tore it all apart And you're the one You're the one That made me cry You're the one That laughed at me Then said goodbye You're the one You're the one That made me blue So how's it feel Now that you're the one It's happened to Oh tell me how's it feel now That you're the one How's it feel to be the one How's it feel now That you're the one it's happened to You're the one You're the one Yeah, you're the one You're the one You're the one You're the one Yeah, you're the one You're the one
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Written by: DWIGHT YOAKAM
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12 facts about this song
Song Title and Artist"You're the One" is a song by popular American country music artist Dwight Yoakam.
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AlbumThis track is from Yoakam's seventh studio album, "A Long Way Home," which was released in 1997.
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SongwriterDwight Yoakam wrote "You're the One" himself, showcasing his talent both as a singer and a songwriter.
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Chart PerformanceThe song did well on country music charts, reaching number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "You're the One" was directed by Yoakam himself, adding another artistic credit to his name for this song.
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GenreThe song is a romantic, melancholic country ballad showcasing Yoakam's signature blend of traditional country and honky tonk.
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Collaborations"You're the One" features longtime collaborator Pete Anderson on guitar, who helped produce Yoakam's distinct Bakersfield sound.
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Live PerformancesThe song has been a staple in Yoakam’s live sets, often being appreciated by audiences for its heartfelt lyrics and harmonious musical arrangement.
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Audience ReceptionThe song, along with the rest of "A Long Way Home," was seen by many fans and critics as a powerful return to form for Yoakam following his more experimental album "Gone."
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Noteworthy LyricsThe lyrics "You're the One in my dreams every night / Yeah, You're the One that I've held on so tight" resonate deeply with fans and encapsulates the sentiment of longing portrayed in the song.
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Pop Culture InfluenceThe song solidified Yoakam's standing as a critically acclaimed artist in the country music genre, and has since been covered by various artists.
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Recording details"You're the One," like many other songs on the album, was recorded in Los Angeles, California.
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