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Our Top 10 Chris Young Songs list presents the best songs of a country music singer who became a household name in the country music business when he won the 2006 Nashville Star singing competition. Since then, he has released ten studio albums and twenty two singles. Almost half of those singles went straight to number one on the country music charts. It’s safe to argue that Chris Young has been one of the most successful country music stars of the 21st century. This article will take a listen to ten of our favorite Chris Young songs.
# 10 – Famous Friends
We open up our top 10 Chris Young songs list with the rocking single entitled “Famous Friends.” The song “Famous Friends” also featured another hot 21st-century country music artist in Kane Brown. We love the whole point of this song in how Chris Young tags the everyday person as famous for doing much good that is not in the spotlight like celebrities usually are when they do famous stuff.
The song “Famous Friends” was released on the album entitled Famous Friends. It was the third single released from the album. The album was released in 2019. The song “Famous Friends” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number two. “Famous Friends” also was a bigger hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one.
The song “Famous Friends” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number twenty one. “Famous Friends” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number one. The song “Famous Friends” was composed by Chris Young, Corey Crowder, and Cary Barlowe.
# 9 – Drinkin’ Me Lonely
In the number nine spot on our top 10 Chris Young songs list we take a listen to the sad song entitled “Drinkin’ Me Lonely.” This might not be one of Chris Young’s biggest hits, but the significance of it being his first hit and first single release of his career warrants a historic inclusion of the song on this list. The song was released on the album entitled Chris Young. The album was released in 2006. It was the first single released from the album. “Drinkin’ Me Lonely” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number forty-six. The song “Drinkin’ Me Lonely” was composed by Chris Young and Larry Wayne Clark.
# 8 – The Man I Want to Be
In the number eight spot on our top 10 Chris Young songs list we present poignant the song entitled “The Man I Want to Be.” The song was released on the album also entitled The Man I Want to Be. The album was released in 2008. It was the third and final single released from the album. “The Man I Want to Be” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one.
The song “The Man I Want to Be” also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number forty eight. “The Man I Want to Be” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number three. The song “The Man I Want to Be” was composed by Brett James and Tim Nichols.
# 7 – Think of You
In the number seven position on our top 10 Chris Young songs list is the wonderful duet with Cassadee Pope entitled “Think of You.” The song “Think of You” was released on the album entitled I’m Comin’ Over. The album was released in 2015. It was the second single released from the album. The song “Think of You” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number four. “Think of You” also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number forty seven. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number three. “Think of You” was composed by Chris Young, Corey Crowder, and Josh Hoge.
# 6 – Sober Saturday Night
Landing in the number six spot on our top 10 Chris Young songs list we present the marvelous song “Sober Saturday Night.” This great recording also featured the legendary vocals of Vince Gill. The song “Sober Saturday Night” was released on the album entitled I’m Comin’ Over. The album was released in 2015. It was the third single released from the album.
“Sober Saturday Night” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number four. The song “Sober Saturday Night” also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. “Sober Saturday Night” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number forty seven. The song “Sober Saturday Night” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number three.”Sober Saturday Night” was composed by Chris Young and The Warren Brothers.
# 5 – Tomorrow
At the halfway point on our top 10 Chris Young songs list is the song entitled “Tomorrow.” The song was issued on the album entitled Neon. The album was released in 2011. “Tomorrow” was the first single released from the album. The song “Tomorrow” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one.
The song “Tomorrow” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty six. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number thirteen. The song was composed by Chris Young, Anthony L. Smith and Frank J. Myers.
# 4 – Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)
At the number four spot on our top 10 Chris Young songs list we present the song entitled “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song).” So far, this is the biggest selling single of Chris Young’s career. It sold close to a million copies. The song was released on the album entitled The Man I Want to Be. The album was released in 2008. “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)” was the first single released from the album The Man I Want to Be.
The song “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number The song “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)” song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number The song “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song)” was composed by Chris Young, Kent Blazy and Cory Batten.
# 3 – Raised On Country
Moving along on our top 10 Chris Young songs list we present the jubilant song entitled “Raised on Country.” The song “Raised on Country” was released on the album entitled Famous Friends. The album was released in 2019. “Raised on Country” was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number ten. “Raised on Country” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number five.
The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number fifty four. “Raised on Country” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number nine. The “Raised on Country” song was composed by Chris Young, Corey Crowder and Cary Barlowe.
# 2 – Who I Am with You
Just off the top spot on our top 10 Chris Young songs list, we celebrate the heartwarming song entitled “Who I Am with You.” The song was released on the album entitled A.M. The album was released in 2013. It was the second single released from the album.
The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number eight. The song “Who I Am with You” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number two “Who I Am with You” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number forty eight. “Who I Am with You” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number six. The song “Who I Am with You” was composed by Marv Green, Paul Jenkins and Jason Sellers.
# 1 – I’m Comin’ Over
Great songs are great songs no matter what style of music one records them in. We wrap up our top 10 Chris Young songs list with what we would call simply a great song entitled “I’m Comin’ Over.” The song “I’m Comin’ Over” was released on the album entitled I’m Comin’ Over. The album was released in 2015. “I’m Comin’ Over” was the first single released from the album.
The song “I’m Comin’ Over” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number two. “I’m Comin’ Over” was also a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song “I’m Comin’ Over” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty three. “I’m Comin’ Over” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number one. The song “I’m Comin’ Over” was composed by Chris Young, Corey Crowder, and Josh Hoge.
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