- Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
Infobox Single
Name = Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
Artist =Trisha Yearwood
from Album = Everybody Knows
Released = 1996
Genre =country music
Length = 3:42
Label = MCA
Writer = Angelo Petraglia,Kim Richey , Larry Gottlieb
Producer =Garth Fundis
Last single = "On a Bus to St. Cloud"
(1996)
This single = "Believe Me Baby (I Lied)"
(1996)
Next single = "Everybody Knows"
(1997)
Misc ="Believe Me Baby (I Lied)" is a 1996 single released by American
country music singerTrisha Yearwood . It was Yearwood's fourth #1 hit our of the five #1 hits during the course of her career.The song is about how a woman is apologizing to her lover after saying she wanted him out of her life. She realized it was really her wounded heart telling the lover to leave. The chorus of the song explains the main idea of the song in detail:
::"When I said it would suit me fine if you were, ::"Out of sight and out of mind"::"That wasn't me talkin',that was my wounded pride"::"When I said I didn't want your love,::"and you were no one I was thinking of"::"Believe me baby I lied."
The song was written by
Kim Richey , Angelo, and Larry Gottlieb and was the first single off of her album, "Everybody Knows." The song was a #1 country hit for Yearwood and the title track of the album reached the Top 5 later in 1997. The song was done in aAdult Contemporary -like style according to Allmusic.com. [cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:hifixql5ldfe~T1|title=Biography - Trisha Yearwood|publisher=allmusic |accessdate=2008-08-17]A music video was also made after the song's release, showing Yearwood sitting in a crowded room. The video aired on CMT later that year.
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