Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me
2003 single by Keith Urban
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| Single by Keith Urban | ||||
| from the album Golden Road | ||||
| Released | 8 July 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2001–2002 | |||
| Genre | Country, country rock | |||
| Length | 4:15 (album version) 3:41 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Capitol Nashville | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Monty Powell Keith Urban | |||
| Producer(s) | Keith Urban | |||
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"Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me" is a song co-written and recorded by Australian country music singer Keith Urban. It was released in July 2003 as the third single from his 2002 album Golden Road. The song became his third number one hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 30 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Urban wrote this song with Monty Powell.
Music video
The music video was directed by Sam Erickson and premiered in mid 2003. It features footage from Urban's 2003 summer tour, as well as shots of Urban riding a motorcycle.
Personnel
The following musicians perform on this track:[1]
- Keith Urban — lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar, ganjo
- Chris McHugh — drums, percussion
- Jason Mowery — mandolin
- Monty Powell — background vocals
- Jimmie Lee Sloas — bass guitar
Chart positions
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 30 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2003) | Position |
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| US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 20 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
| ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Golden Road (CD booklet). Capitol Records. 2002. 32936.
- ^ "Keith Urban Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
- ^ "Keith Urban Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
- ^ "Best of 2003: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ "American single certifications – Keith Urban – Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
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Keith Urban singles
- "It's a Love Thing"
- "Your Everything"
- "But for the Grace of God"
- "Where the Blacktop Ends"
- "Somebody Like You"
- "Raining on Sunday"
- "Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me"
- "You'll Think of Me"
- "Days Go By"
- "You're My Better Half"
- "Making Memories of Us"
- "Better Life"
- "Tonight I Wanna Cry"
- "Once in a Lifetime"
- "Stupid Boy"
- "I Told You So"
- "Everybody"
- "Sweet Thing"
- "Kiss a Girl"
- "Only You Can Love Me This Way"
- "'Til Summer Comes Around"
- "I'm In"
- "Put You in a Song"
- "Without You"
- "Long Hot Summer"
- "You Gonna Fly"
- "Little Bit of Everything"
- "Shame"
- "We Were Us"
- "Cop Car"
- "Somewhere in My Car"
- "Raise 'Em Up"
- "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
- "Break on Me"
- "Wasted Time"
- "Blue Ain't Your Color"
- "The Fighter"
- "Female"
- "Parallel Line"
- "Coming Home"
- "Never Comin Down"
- "We Were"
- "God Whispered Your Name"
- "Polaroid"
- "Superman"
- "Change Your Mind"
- "One Too Many"
- "Wild Hearts"
- "Nightfalls"
- "Brown Eyes Baby"
- "Street Called Main"
- "Straight Line"
- "Messed Up as Me"
- "America the Beautiful"
- "The Twelfth of Never"
- "Funky Tonight"
- "In God's Hands"
- "Start a Band"
- "Lean on Me"
- "Highway Don't Care"
- "Be a Light"
- "Forever Country"
- "Love Songs Ain't for Us"
- "Throw It Back"
- "That's When"
- "Arms of Mary"
- "For You"
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