Where Would You Be

"Where Would You Be"
Single by Martina McBride
from the album Greatest Hits
Released May 6, 2002
Format radio single
Genre Country
Length 4:04
Label RCA Nashville
Writer(s) Rick Ferrell
Rachel Proctor
Producer(s) Martina McBride
Paul Worley
Martina McBride singles chronology
"Blessed"
(2001)
"Where Would You Be"
(2002)
"Concrete Angel"
(2002)
Music video
"Where Would You Be" at CMT.com

"Where Would You Be" is a song written by Rachel Proctor and Rick Ferrell, and recorded by American country music singer Martina McBride. It was released in May 2002 as the third single from her Greatest Hits album. The song peaked at number 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Content

The female narrator questions a lover and asks if he would rather be with someone else, or with no one.

Producer Paul Worley thought that the song "challenged Martina more than any song ever has", and McBride said that she enjoyed "the rawness" of it.[2]

Music video

The music video was directed by Morris Abraham and premiered in May 2002.

Charts

"Where Would You Be" debuted at number 45 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of May 11, 2002.

Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 45

Year-end charts

Chart (2002) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 27

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 219.
  2. Greatest Hits (CD booklet). Martina McBride. RCA Records. 2001. 67012.
  3. "Martina McBride Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Martina McBride.
  4. "Martina McBride Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot 100 for Martina McBride.
  5. "Best of 2002: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2002. Retrieved August 13, 2012.