She Let Herself Go

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“She Let Herself Go”
Single by George Strait from the album Somewhere Down in Texas
Released	2005
Recorded	2005
Genre	Country music
Length	3:16
Label	MCA Nashville Records
Writer(s)	Dean Dillon, Kerry Kurt Phillips
Producer	George Strait, Tony Brown
George Strait singles chronology
"You'll Be There" (2005) "She Let Herself Go" (2005) "The Seashores of Old Mexico" (2006)
Somewhere Down In Texas track listing
"Ready For The End Of The World" (9) "She Let Herself Go" (10) "By The Light Of A Burning Bridge" (11)

"She Let Herself Go" is a single by American country music singer George Strait that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was the second single from Strait's 2005 album Somewhere Down in Texas. The song became Strait's 40th Number One single on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, tying the record held at the time by Conway Twitty.

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The song describes a woman who has let herself go after her husband had left her.

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Chart (2005)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	54

Preceded by "Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right" by Billy Currington

Billboard Hot Country Songs number one single by George Strait January 14, 2006

Succeeded by "Jesus, Take the Wheel" by Carrie Underwood