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Watch the Wind Blow By

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"Watch the Wind Blow By"
Song

"Watch the Wind Blow By" is a song written by Anders Osborne and Dylan Altman and recorded by American country music singer Tim McGraw. It was released in October 2003 as the fourth and final single from McGraw's 2002 album, Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart on March 20, 2004. It also peaked at #32 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

Content

The narrator states that all he wants to do is relax with his lover and "watch the wind blow by."

Chart positions

"Watch the Wind Blow By" debuted at number 48 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of November 1, 2003.

Chart (2003-2004) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 32

Year-end charts

Chart (2004) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 9

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ "Tim McGraw Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Tim McGraw Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Best of 2004: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2004. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
Preceded by Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
number-one single

March 20, 2004
Succeeded by