Nothing I Can Do About It Now

"Nothing I Can Do About It Now"
Single by Willie Nelson
from the album A Horse Called Music
B-side"If I Were a Painting"
ReleasedApril 1989
GenreCountry
Length3:17
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Beth Nielsen Chapman
Producer(s)Fred Foster
Willie Nelson singles chronology
"Twilight Time"
(1988)
"Nothing I Can Do About It Now"
(1989)
"There You Are"
(1989)

"Nothing I Can Do About It Now" is a song written by Beth Nielsen Chapman, and recorded by American country music artist Willie Nelson. It was released in April 1989 as the first single from the album A Horse Called Music. It was Nelson's fourteenth number one single on the U.S. Country Singles chart. The single spent one week at number one and a total of fifteen weeks on the chart.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1989) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 18
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 10

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 246.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 6570." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 25, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Willie Nelson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM. December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  5. ^ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.