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"In a Week or Two" is a song written by James House and
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. It was released in November 1992 as the lead-off single from their album ''
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''. It peaked at number 2 in the United States, and number 3 in Canada.


Content

The narrator tells his former lover that he was going to give her everything in a week or two after the time that they had broken up.


Music video

The music video was directed by
John Lloyd Miller John Lloyd Miller is an American filmmaker who has directed, produced and/or written music videos, short films, features, documentaries, commercials and television programming. Career Miller has worked in virtually every aspect of the film an ...
, and features lead singer Marty Roe sitting in a motel room surrounded by a bunch of stacked up television sets showing the band performing the song, and his former lover. The storyline of the video seems to indicate that he has lost his lover. However, at the end, he was evidently just dreaming as his bandmate, bassist Dana Williams, comes in the motel room and tells Roe to hurry up because it's time for his wedding, meaning that he and his lover never really broke up. It premiered nationally on October 26, 1992 on CMT.


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References

1992 singles Diamond Rio songs Songs written by Gary Burr Songs written by James House (singer) Arista Nashville singles Music videos directed by John Lloyd Miller 1992 songs {{1992-country-song-stub