B-side "What Would It Take" Format CD Single, 7" 45 RPM Genre Country | Released April 28, 1997 Recorded 1997 Length 3:41 | |
"Come Cryin' to Me" is a song recorded by American country music group Lonestar. It was released in April 1997 as the first single and opening track from their album Crazy Nights. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was the band's second Number One hit, as well as the first single of their career to be co-written by then-member John Rich, who later left the band in 1998 to pursue a solo career. It was written by Rich with Wally Wilson and Mark D. Sanders.
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Content
The song is about a man who falls in love with a woman that she can come to him when she was crying, and she was hurting more and more these days. She doesn't have to hide it, and she doesn't have to fight it, but all she has to do is just turn and walk away.
Chart performance
This song debuted at number 51 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated May 10, 1997. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and reached number 1 on the chart dated August 16, 1997, giving the band their second Number One single.