Somewhere in My Broken Heart

"Somewhere in My Broken Heart" is a song written by American country music artist Billy Dean and Richard Leigh. Randy Travis first recorded the song on his 1989 album No Holdin' Back.^[1] Two years later, it was released as the third single from Dean's album Young Man and reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.^[2]

"Somewhere in My Broken Heart"
Single by Billy Dean
from the album Young Man
B-side	"Young Man"
Released	May 4, 1991
Genre	Country
Length	3:19
Label	Capitol Nashville
Songwriters	Billy Dean, Richard Leigh
Producers	Tom Shapiro, Chuck Howard
Billy Dean singles chronology
"Only Here for a Little While" (1990) "Somewhere in My Broken Heart" (1991) "You Don't Count the Cost" (1991)

The song earned Billy a Grammy nomination for Best Male Country Vocal Performance, as well as winning the Academy of Country Music Award for Song of the Year.

Music video

The music video was directed by Bill Young and premiered in mid-1991, co-starring Margie Lazo.

Chart performance

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[3]	18
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4]	2
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5]	18
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6]	3

Year-end charts

Chart (1991)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[7]	9
US Country Songs (Billboard)[8]	21