Let's Be Us Again (song)

"Let's Be Us Again"
Single by Lonestar
from the album Let's Be Us Again
ReleasedMarch 1, 2004
GenreCountry pop
Length3:53
LabelBNA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dann Huff
Lonestar singles chronology
"Walking in Memphis"
(2003) 		"Let's Be Us Again"
(2004) 		"Mr. Mom"
(2004)

"Let's Be Us Again" is a song recorded by American country music group Lonestar. The song reached the Top 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. It was released in March 2004 as the first single and title track from their album of the same name. Then-lead singer Richie McDonald co-wrote the song with Maribeth Derry and Tommy Lee James.[1]

Content

The song is a mid-tempo mostly accompanied by guitar. Its narrator is a man who has done something wrong in his relationship. He says hurtful things, and makes his partner cry, and then he realized how close he comes to losing them, and asks them if he can make things normal again, and if they'll forgive him.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 43 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated March 6, 2004. It charted for 21 weeks on that chart, and peaked at number 4 on the chart dated June 26, 2004, in addition to peaking at number 38 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Canada Country (Radio & Records)[2] 2
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 4
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 38

Year-end charts

Chart (2004) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 23

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ Radio & Records: May 28, 2004, page 44 worldradiohistory.com
  3. ^ "Lonestar Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Lonestar Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Best of 2004: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2004. Retrieved July 11, 2012.