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"'''Forgiving You Was Easy'''" is a 1985 single written and recorded by [[Willie Nelson]]. "Forgiving You Was Easy" was Willie Nelson's tenth number one single as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent fourteen weeks on the country chart <ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=245}}</ref>.
| name = Forgiving You Was Easy
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = [[Willie Nelson]]
| album = [[Me & Paul]]
| B-side = You Wouldn't Cross The Street (To Say Goodbye)
| released = February 1985
| format =
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| length = 2:51
| label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
| writer = Willie Nelson
| producer = Willie Nelson
| prev_title = [[Seven Spanish Angels]]
| prev_year = 1985
| next_title = Are There Any More Real Cowboys
| next_year = 1985
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"'''Forgiving You Was Easy'''" is a song written and recorded by American [[country music]] artist [[Willie Nelson]]. It was released in February 1985 as the first single from the album ''[[Me & Paul]]''. The song was Nelson's tenth number one single as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent fourteen weeks on the country chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=245}}</ref>

==Charts==

===Weekly charts===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (1985)
!align="center"|Peak<br />position
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|1|artist=Willie Nelson}}
|-
|align="left"|Canadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks
|align="center"|1
|}

===Year-end charts===
{|class="wikitable"
!Chart (1985)
!Position
|-
|US Hot Country Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1985/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1985|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=June 12, 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|10
|}


==References==
==References==
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{{Willie Nelson singles}}
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{{American Music Award for Favorite Country Song}}
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| before = "[[She's a Miracle]]" by [[Exile (American band)|Exile]]
| title = ''Billboard'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles]] number-one single by Willie Nelson
| years = July 13, 1985
| after = "[[Dixie Road (song)|Dixie Road]]" by [[Lee Greenwood]]
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[[Category:Willie Nelson songs]]
[[Category:1985 songs]]
[[Category:Willie Nelson songs]]
[[Category:1985 singles]]
[[Category:1985 singles]]
[[Category:Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Willie Nelson]]
[[Category:Columbia Records singles]]



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Latest revision as of 10:26, 28 November 2022

"Forgiving You Was Easy"
Single by Willie Nelson
from the album Me & Paul
B-side"You Wouldn't Cross The Street (To Say Goodbye)"
ReleasedFebruary 1985
GenreCountry
Length2:51
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Willie Nelson
Producer(s)Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson singles chronology
"Seven Spanish Angels"
(1985) 		"Forgiving You Was Easy"
(1985) 		"Are There Any More Real Cowboys"
(1985)

"Forgiving You Was Easy" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Willie Nelson. It was released in February 1985 as the first single from the album Me & Paul. The song was Nelson's tenth number one single as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent fourteen weeks on the country chart.[1]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (1985) Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 10

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 245.
  2. ^ "Willie Nelson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1985". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2021.


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