"She's with Me" is a song recorded by Canadian
country music
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duo
High Valley
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for their fourth studio album, ''
County Line
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'' (2014). The song was written by Seth Mosley, Brad Rempel, and Ben Stennis, and was produced by Mosley. It was released to Canadian country radio on May 13, 2015 as the album's fourth single. "She's with Me" was later included on the American track listing for the duo's fifth studio album and major-label debut, ''
Dear Life'' (2016). It was released to American country radio April 17, 2017 as that album's fourth overall single and second in the United States.
Following its release, "She's with Me" achieved moderate commercial success. The song peaked at number 70 on the
Canadian Hot 100 and at number six on the
Canada Country
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chart. It was certified Platinum by
Music Canada
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in 2018. In the United States, "She's with Me" peaked at number seven and number 11 on the
Country Airplay
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and
Hot Country Songs charts, respectively, earning the group their highest-charting single on either chart. The song later entered the
Hot 100 at number 96 and peaked at 79, becoming their first entry on the chart.
Composition
"She's with Me" is an uptempo,
pop
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Albums
* ''Pop'' (G ...
-leaning
country
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song with influences of
bluegrass.
The song includes "catchy",
hook
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-filled lyrics and "hand-clapped rhythms."
Lyrically, the song expresses adoration for a woman the narrator feels is "out of his league."
Release
The duo's record label,
Open Road Recordings
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, announced "She's with Me" as the album's fourth single on May 13, 2015 and serviced the song to Canadian country radio that day.
It was released to
digital retailers worldwide the following day, on May 14, 2015.
The song was re-released in the United States on October 14, 2016 through
Atlantic Records
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and
Warner Music Nashville
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*Elektra Records
*Parlophone Records
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Atlantic Records Group
* 1st & 15th Entertainment
* All Money In
* Artist Partners Group
* Asylum Reco ...
as the second
promotional single
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from ''
Dear Life'' when that record became available for pre-order.
"She's with Me" was released to American country radio on April 17, 2017.
Chart performance
"She's with Me" debuted at number 100 on the
Canadian Hot 100 chart dated June 27, 2015. It reached a peak position of 70 on the chart dated August 1, 2015. The song spent 20 weeks on the
Canada Country
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chart and reached a peak of 6 on the chart dated August 15, 2015. This earned the group their third consecutive top 10 single.
In September 2016, the single was certified Gold by
Music Canada
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for sales of over 50,000 copies and in November 2018 the song was certified Platinum.
Since its American release, the song has peaked at number seven on the
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, their highest-charting single to date.
It has also peaked at number 12 on the
Hot Country Songs chart and at number 79 on the
Hot 100.
This earned the group their first entry on the latter, after
bubbling under
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the chart with "Make You Mine".
Music video
An accompanying music video was directed by Roger Pistole and premiered June 4, 2015. The video alternates between a love story purportedly told in the past and shots of the duo performing in the present day at the household of the couple, who can be seen in a
black and white
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photograph. "She's with Me" earned the duo their second consecutive number one on the
CMT Canada
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music video countdown, after the video for "
Make You Mine".
Track listings
Digital download – single
# "She's with Me" – 3:07
Digital download – promotional single
# "She's with Me" – 3:00
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications and sales
Release history
;Promotional release
References
{{High Valley
2014 songs
2015 singles
High Valley songs
Open Road Recordings singles
Warner Records Nashville singles
Songs written by Seth Mosley
Songs written by Brad Rempel
Songs written by Ben Stennis