You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me

"You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me"
Single by Shania Twain
from the album Shania Twain
B-side	"God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That"
Released	September 1993
Format	CD sinle, 7" vinyl, cassette
Genre	Country
Length	2:48
Label	Polygram/Mercury Nashville
Writer(s)	Hank Beach, Forest Borders II
Producer(s)	Harold Shedd, Norro Wilson
Shania Twain singles chronology
"Dance with the One That Brought You" (1993) "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" (1993) "Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?" (1995)

"You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" is a song written by Hank Beach and Forest Borders II. It has been recorded by Con Hunley, Tom Jones and Shania Twain.

Con Hunley's version was on his 1980 release, I Don't Want to Lose You. "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" was the album's second single, and reached number 19 on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart.^[1] Tom Jones's version was on his 1983 album, Don't Let Our Dreams Die Young.^[2] Arne Benoni's version was on his album As for You, released 1991.

Shania Twain version

Shania Twain's version was on her self-titled debut album, released in 1993. "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" was the album's third and final single. The single failed to chart.

Track listing

US 7" single (Mercury 422-862)

1. "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love On Me"
2. "God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That"

Music video

A video directed by Steven Goldman was filmed in Montreal, Canada, August 1993 and released in September 1993. The video is available on Twain's DVD The Platinum Collection.

References

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics