| "I Saw the Light" | ||||
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| Single by Wynonna | ||||
| from the album Wynonna | ||||
| Released | May 4, 1992 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:55 | |||
| Label | MCA/Curb | |||
| Writer(s) | Andrew Gold Lisa Angelle |
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| Producer | Tony Brown | |||
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"I Saw the Light" is the title of a song written by Andrew Gold and Lisa Angelle, and recorded by American country music artist Wynonna. It was released in May 1992 as the second single from Wynonna's self-titled debut album, it was also that album's second Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. It was also ranked by Billboard as the Number One country hit for 1992.
The narrator of the song discovers her lover is cheating on her when she peeks through the windows of his house and sees him romancing another woman, and afterward announces that she is leaving him.
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks[1] | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus |
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single July 4-July 18, 1992 |
Succeeded by "The River" by Garth Brooks |
| RPM Country Tracks number-one single July 18-August 1, 1992 |
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| Preceded by "Don't Rock the Jukebox" by Alan Jackson |
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number one single of the year 1992 |
Succeeded by "Chattahoochee" by Alan Jackson |
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