What I Need to Do

"What I Need to Do"
Single by Kenny Chesney
from the album Everywhere We Go
Released January 31, 2000
Recorded 1999
Genre Country
Length 4:04
Label BNA
Songwriter(s) Tom Damphier
Bill Luther
Producer(s) Buddy Cannon
Norro Wilson
Kenny Chesney singles chronology
"She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy"
(1999)
"What I Need to Do"
(2000)
"I Lost It"
(2000)

"She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy"
(1999)
"What I Need To Do"
(2000)
"I Lost It"
(2000)

"What I Need To Do" is a song written by Tom Damphier and Bill Luther, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in January 2000 as the fourth and final single from Chesney's album Everywhere We Go. It peaked at number 8 in the United States, and number 13 in Canada in 2000.[1]

Content

The song describes the narrator thinking about what he needs to do as he is driving away from his old hometown away from his former lover. He also thinks that he should turn his car around and go back to his lover, then hold her, and then tell her how sorry he is for what he did.

Chart positions

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 7
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 56
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (2000) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 36

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 91. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7242." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 12, 2000. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
  3. "Kenny Chesney – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Kenny Chesney.
  4. "Kenny Chesney – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Kenny Chesney.
  5. "Best of 2000: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2000. Retrieved August 15, 2012.


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