This One's for the Girls
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"This One's for the Girls" is the title of a song written by Chris Lindsey, Hillary Lindsey and Aimee Mayo, and recorded by American country music singer Martina McBride. It is the first single from her 2003 album Martina, and it was released in June 2003.
Content
The song's lyrics are a salute to women of various ages dealing with the struggles of different phases of life, telling them "You're beautiful the way you are."
The song was released to country radio in mid-2003 and peaked at number 3 on the Hot Country Songs charts. A remixed version of the song was also a number 1 single on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts. This version remained released only to radio until Playlist: The Very Best of Martina McBride was released in 2008.
Personnel
The following musicians perform on this track:[1]
- J.T. Corenflos — electric guitar
- Dan Dugmore — steel guitar, 12-string guitar
- Faith Hill — background vocals
- John Hobbs — Hammond B-3 organ
- Dann Huff — electric guitar
- David Huff — drum programming
- Carolyn Dawn Johnson — background vocals
- Hillary Lindsey — background vocals
- B. James Lowry — acoustic guitar
- Aimee Mayo — background vocals
- Delaney McBride — background vocals
- Emma McBride — background vocals
- Jimmie Lee Sloas — bass guitar
- Biff Watson — acoustic guitar
- Lonnie Wilson — drums
Chart performance
"This One's for the Girls" debuted at #49 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 21, 2003.
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks[2] | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 39 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks[4] | 1 |
References
- ^ Martina (Media notes). RCA Records. 2003.
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- ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/song/martina-mcbride/this-one-s-for-the-girls/4859520
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/song/martina-mcbride/this-one-s-for-the-girls/4859520
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