Recorded 1992 Length 3:59 | Released June 29, 1992 | |
"I Still Believe in You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer/song writer Vince Gill. It was released in June 1992 as the first single and title track from his CD I Still Believe in You. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It was written by Gill and John Barlow Jarvis. The song was covered by English rock band Bad Company on their 1996 CD Stories Told & Untold with Robert Hart on lead vocals.
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"I Still Believe in You" debuted at number 55 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 4, 1992.
Lyric summary
The narrator apologizes to his romantic partner for being selfish and not spending enough time with her, and vows to make it up to her.
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably calling it "a pristine ballad embraced by one of country's most finely refined vocalists." She goes on to say that it contains "delivery and production strong enough to pull on the ears of other formats."
Music video
The music video was filmed in Joliet, Illinois at the Rialto Square Theatre. The video was directed by John Lloyd Miller and premiered in mid-1992.