"I'm Over You" is a song written by

Tim Nichols Tim Nichols (born in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Active since the late 1980s, Nichols has written for several country music singers, including Keith Whitley, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Jo Dee Messina, ...

and Zack Turner, and recorded by American

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artist

Keith Whitley Jackie Keith Whitley (July 1, 1954 – May 9, 1989) was an American country music singer and songwriter. During his career, Whitley released only two albums but charted 12 singles on the ''Billboard'' country charts, and 7 more after his death. ...

. It was posthumously released in January 1990 as the third single from the album ''

I Wonder Do You Think of Me ''I Wonder Do You Think of Me'' is the third studio album released by country music artist Keith Whitley. It was posthumously released in August 1989 by RCA Records, three months after Whitley's death from alcohol poisoning. It peaked at #2 on the ...

''. The song reached No. 3 on the ''

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chart.

Content and history

'' was Whitley's final studio album before his death from alcohol poisoning in 1989. "I'm Over You" was the album's third and final single, written by

and Zack Turner. It is composed in the key of

F major F major (or the key of F) is a major scale based on F, with the pitches F, G, A, B, C, D, and E. Its key signature has one flat. Its relative minor is D minor and its parallel minor is F minor F minor is a minor scale based on F, consis ...

, following a main chord pattern of F-B-F.

Cover versions

In 2010, country artist Chris Young released an acoustic cover version on his extended play ''Voices''.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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