"She's Got a Way with Words" is a song recorded by American
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, o ...
artist
Blake Shelton
Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) is an American country music singer and television personality. In 2001, he made his debut with the single " Austin". The lead-off single from his self-titled debut album, "Austin" spent five weeks at ...
for his tenth studio album ''
If I'm Honest
''If I'm Honest'' is the tenth studio album by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It was released on May 20, 2016 via Warner Bros. Nashville. The album was produced by Shelton's longtime producer Scott Hendricks and features collaborati ...
'' (2016) and would be used for Shelton's other album ''
Fully Loaded: God's Country'' (2019). Released to radio as the album's third single on June 13, 2016,
the track was written by Wyatt Earp,
Andy Albert
Andrew Paul Albert is an American country music singer and songwriter from Roswell, Georgia, United States. His songwriting repertoire includes writing for artists such as Blake Shelton, Dustin Lynch, and Carrie Underwood.
Albert grew up in Ros ...
and
Marc Beeson
Marc Beeson (born December 20, 1954 in Champaign, Illinois) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Beeson has co-written several singles which have reached the Hot Country Songs charts.
Life and career
Beeson moved to Nashville, Te ...
, while production was handled by
Scott Hendricks
Scott Hendricks (born July 26, 1956) is an American record producer who has produced over 30 country music artists. His productions have garnered 121 Top 10s, and 78 Number One hits. Between 1995 and 1997, he was President and Chief Executive Off ...
.
Performance
The song debuted at number 28 on the Hot Country Songs chart on the release of the album ''
If I'm Honest
''If I'm Honest'' is the tenth studio album by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It was released on May 20, 2016 via Warner Bros. Nashville. The album was produced by Shelton's longtime producer Scott Hendricks and features collaborati ...
'', selling 26,000 copies for the week. It debuted at number 54 on the Country Airplay chart the following week ahead of its official release to radio. It became the most-added of the song on its official release. Reaching a peak of number 7 on the ''Billboard''
Country Airplay
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This chart lists the 60 most-listened-to records played on 150 mainstream country radio stations across the country as monitored ...
chart, "She's Got a Way with Words" became Shelton's first single to miss number one since "
I'll Just Hold On" in 2009, ending a streak of seventeen consecutive number one hits for him. The song has sold 284,000 copies in the United States as of October 2016.
It was certified Gold by the RIAA on December 9, 2016.
Music video
The music video was directed by Adam Rothlein and premiered in June 2016.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
{{Blake Shelton singles
2016 singles
2016 songs
Blake Shelton songs
Warner Records Nashville singles
Songs written by Marc Beeson
Song recordings produced by Scott Hendricks
Songs written by Andy Albert