The Bed You Made for Me

"The Bed You Made for Me"
Single by Highway 101
from the album Highway 101
B-side "I'm Gonna Run Through the Wind"[1]
Released January 5, 1987
Format 7" single, CD single
Genre Country
Length 3:33
Label Warner Bros. #28483
Writer(s) Paulette Carlson
Producer Paul Worley
Highway 101 singles chronology
"The Bed You Made for Me"
(1987)
"Whiskey, If You Were a Woman"
(1987)

"The Bed You Made for Me" is the title of a song recorded by the American country music band Highway 101. Written by then-lead singer Paulette Carlson, it was the first single from the band's self-titled debut album.[2] "The Bed You Made for Me" spent twenty-four weeks on the Hot Country Songs charts, peaking at number four.[1]

Critical reception

Kip Kirby, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it "dynamic" and saying that it is "apologetically country in instrumentation and vocal, with energy and outrage that are almost palpable."[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1987) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 4
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[4] 8

References