B-side "Heartbreak School" Format CD single Genre Country | Released May 14, 1996 Recorded 1995 Length 3:34 | |
"I Don't Think I Will" is a song written by Doug Johnson, and recorded by American country music artist James Bonamy. It was released on May 14, 1996 as the third single from the album What I Live to Do. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and is his highest-charting single.
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Content
The song is a ballad in which the narrator discusses loving his significant other forever.
Critical reception
Dan Kuchar of Country Standard Time thought that "I Don't Think I Will" was one of the strongest tracks on the album, saying that it was "tender." Bob Paxman, in The Encyclopedia of Country Music, wrote that Bonamy is "capable of tackling emotionally complex ballads, even with his relative youth and limited life experience."
Music video
The music video was directed by Greg Crutcher and premiered in mid-1996.
Chart performance
"I Don't Think I Will" debuted at number 67 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 11, 1996.