Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)

"Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)"
Single by Emerson Drive
from the album Emerson Drive
B-side	"Fall into Me"[1]
Released	March 31, 2003
Format	CD Single, 7"
Genre	Country
Length	4:22
Label	DreamWorks
Writer(s)	Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Producer	Julian King and James Stroud
Emerson Drive singles chronology
"Fall into Me" (2002) "Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" (2003) "Last One Standing" (2004)
Canadian chronology "Fall into Me" (2002) "Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" (2003) "Waitin' on Me" (2004)

"Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" is the title of a country music song written by pop and rock songwriter Robert John "Mutt" Lange. It was originally recorded by Billy Ray Cyrus for his 1994 album Storm in the Heartland, but not released as a single.

Lari White recorded the song as a duet with Toby Keith for her 1999 album Stepping Stone. The first version to be released as a single was by Canadian country music group Emerson Drive recorded the song for their self-titled debut CD. Their version reached #23 on the country charts in 2003.

Music video

The music video was directed by Steven Goldmann and premired in mid-2003.

Chart positions

Emerson Drive's version peaked at #23 on Hot Country Songs, spending twenty-four weeks on that chart.^[1]

Chart (2003)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs	23
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100	24

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 137. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.