To Hell & Back (song)

This article is about the Maren Morris song. For other songs, see Hell and Back § Music.

"To Hell & Back" is a song recorded by American country music singer Maren Morris. It was released on March 30, 2020 as the third single from her second studio album Girl.^[1] Morris wrote the song along with Jessie Jo Dillon and Laura Veltz.

"To Hell & Back"
Single by Maren Morris
from the album Girl
Released	March 30, 2020 (2020-03-30)
Genre	Country pop
Length	3:11
Label	Columbia Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Maren Morris Jessie Jo Dillon Laura Veltz
Producer(s)	Maren Morris busbee
Maren Morris singles chronology
"The Bones" (2019) "To Hell & Back" (2020) "Line by Line" (2021)
Music video
"To Hell & Back" on YouTube

Content

“To Hell and Back,” is an acceptance song about loving a person for their entire journey -- not just what they appear to be in the here and now.^[2] Simultaneously is also a love letter to her husband, Ryan Hurd.^[3]

Live performance

On September 16, 2020, Morris performed the song "To Hell & Back" during the 2020 ACM Awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.^[4]

Besides, on October 21, 2020, Morris and Brandi Carlile performed "To Hell & Back" at the 2020 CMT Music Awards.^[5]

Charts

The song peaked at number 32 on the Country Airplay chart, becoming Morris' lowest-charting single to date, and her first single to miss the top 20.

Weekly charts

Chart (2020–2021)	Peak position
Canada Country (Billboard)[6]	48
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[7]	32
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[8]	35

Year-end charts

Chart (2020)	Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9]	87

References

1. Whitaker, Sterling (September 16, 2020). "Maren Morris Delivers Somber 'To Hell & Back' on ACM Awards [Watch]". Tasteofcountry. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
2. Liptak, Carena (March 13, 2020). "Maren Morris' 'To Hell and Back' + 15 More New Country Songs You've Got To Hear [Listen]". Theboot. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
3. ABC Audio (October 20, 2020). "Maren Morris is proud to have been "To Hell & Back" with husband Ryan Hurd". owensbororadio.com. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
4. Chan, Anna (September 16, 2020). "Maren Morris Goes Quietly 'To Hell and Back' at the 2020 ACM Awards". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
5. Ginsberg, Gab (October 21, 2020). "Maren Morris Performs Gorgeous Stripped-Down Version of 'To Hell & Back' at 2020 CMT Music Awards: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
6. "Maren Morris Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
7. "Maren Morris Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
8. "Maren Morris Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
9. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2020.