When I Said I Do

"When I Said I Do"
Single by Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black
from the album D'lectrified
B-side "You Don't Need Me Now"[1]
Released August 30, 1999
Format 7", CD single
Genre Country
Length 4:30 (Album version)
Label RCA Nashville
Writer(s) Clint Black
Producer(s) Clint Black
Clint Black singles chronology
"You Don't Need Me Now"
(1999)
"When I Said I Do"
(1999)
"Been There"
(2000)
Lisa Hartman Black singles chronology
"When I Said I Do"
(1999)
"Easy for Me to Say"
(2001)

"When I Said I Do" is a song written by American country music singer Clint Black, and recorded by Black and his wife Lisa Hartman Black as a duet. It was released in August 1999 as the first single from Black's album D'lectrified. The song reached the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It also peaked at number 31 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, making it a crossover hit. It is one of only two chart singles for Lisa Hartman Black.

Content

This song discusses the narrators' vow to stay together until the end of their lives.

Music video

The music video was directed by Clint Black and premiered in September 1999.

Chart performance

"When I Said I Do" debuted at number 45 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of September 4, 1999.

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 31
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1999) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] 75
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 65
Chart (2000) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 45

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 50–51. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 9996." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. December 6, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  3. "Clint Black – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Clint Black.
  4. "Clint Black – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Clint Black.
  5. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1999". RPM. December 13, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  6. "Best of 1999: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  7. "Best of 2000: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2000. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
Preceded by
"I Love You"
by Martina McBride
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
number-one single

December 4, 1999
Succeeded by
"He Didn't Have to Be"
by Brad Paisley
Preceded by
"He Didn't Have to Be"
by Brad Paisley
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
number-one single

December 18, 1999
Succeeded by
"Breathe"
by Faith Hill
Preceded by
"I Love You"
by Martina McBride
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

December 6-December 13, 1999
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