"I Got You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Thompson Square. It was released in May 2011 as the third single from their self-titled debut album.
| "I Got You" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Thompson Square | ||||
| from the album Thompson Square | ||||
| Released | May 9, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:08 | |||
| Label | Stoney Creek | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kiefer Thompson Shawna Thompson Jason Sellers Paul Jenkins | |||
| Producer(s) | New Voice Entertainment | |||
| Thompson Square singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "I Got You" at CMT.com | ||||
Content
Written by the duo along with Jason Sellers and Paul Jenkins, "I Got You" is a lyric about two lovers who need each other, comparing themselves to various objects that need others in order to work.[1]
Critical reception
William Ruhlmann of Allmusic thought that it was a "variation" on the theme of "a love story from initial smooch through exchanged vows" established by "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not".[2]
Music video
The music video, shot by Wes Edwards over the course of two days, features the duo wearing several different costumes.[3]
Chart performance
| Chart (2011–2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country (Billboard)[4] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 68 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 8 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2011) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 36 |
| Chart (2012) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[8] | 99 |
References
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