We Should Be Friends

2016 single by Miranda Lambert

"We Should Be Friends"

Single by Miranda Lambert

from the album The Weight of These Wings

Released

December 12, 2016 (2016-12-12)

Genre

Country

Length

2:50

Label

RCA Nashville

Songwriter(s)

Miranda Lambert

Producer(s)

Frank Liddell
Eric Masse
Glenn Worf

Miranda Lambert singles chronology

"Vice"
(2016)

"We Should Be Friends"
(2016)

"Tin Man"
(2017)

Music videos

"We Should Be Friends" on YouTube

"We Should Be Friends" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Miranda Lambert. It was released to radio on December 12, 2016, as the second single from Lambert's sixth studio album The Weight of These Wings (2016).

Music video

The music video was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered on February 9, 2017. In it, Lambert is shown in a beauty salon getting a makeover and interacting with other patrons (which include songwriters Natalie Hemby and Waylon Payne) who are getting their hair curled with beer cans and gossiping. The video was filmed in Watertown, Tennessee and draws conceptual similarities to Legally Blonde.^[1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016–2017)	Peak position
Canada Country (Billboard)^[2]	20
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)^[3]	6
US Country Airplay (Billboard)^[4]	26
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[5]	25

Year-end charts

Chart (2017)	Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[6]	80

References

^ Brittney McKenna (February 9, 2017). "See Miranda Lambert's Fabulous Makeover in 'We Should Be Friends' Video". RollingStone. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
^ "Miranda Lambert Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
^ "Miranda Lambert Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
^ "Miranda Lambert Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
^ "Miranda Lambert Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2020.