Where Your Road Leads (song)

"Where Your Road Leads"
"Where Your Road Leads"
Single by Trisha Yearwood with Garth Brooks
from the album Where Your Road Leads
B-side	"Bring Me All Your Lovin'"
Released	September 7, 1998
Genre	Country
Length	3:27
Label	MCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Victoria Shaw, Desmond Child
Producer(s)	Allen Reynolds
Trisha Yearwood singles chronology
Garth Brooks singles chronology

"Where Your Road Leads" is a song written by Victoria Shaw and Desmond Child, and recorded by American country music artists Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks. It was released in September 1998 as the second single and title track from Yearwood's album Where Your Road Leads. The song reached #18 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.^[1]

Shaw previously recorded the song on her 1995 album In Full View.

Critical reception[edit]

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a "gorgeous lyric." She goes on to say that Yearwood's "strong, supple voice beautifully conveys the passionate commitment in the words, and Brooks' warm demeanor provides affecting support." On the production, she say that it at times, "comes perilously close to bombast."^[2]

Chart performance[edit]

"Where Your Road Leads" debuted at number 58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of September 19, 1998.

Chart (1998)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[3]	18
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	18

References[edit]

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 403.
^ Billboard, September 12, 1998: Vol. 110 Iss. 37 - p. 32
^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 6983." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 23, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
^ "Trisha Yearwood Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

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[1] Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 403.

[2] Billboard, September 12, 1998: Vol. 110 Iss. 37 - p. 32

[sc_Canadacountry_-3] "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 6983." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 23, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Trisha_Yearwood-4] "Trisha Yearwood Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

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v t e Trisha Yearwood singles
Discography
Trisha Yearwood	"She's in Love with the Boy" "Like We Never Had a Broken Heart" "That's What I Like About You" "The Woman Before Me"
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The Song Remembers When	"The Song Remembers When" "Better Your Heart Than Mine"
Thinkin' About You	"XXX's and OOO's (An American Girl)" "Thinkin' About You" "You Can Sleep While I Drive" "I Wanna Go Too Far" "On a Bus to St. Cloud"
Everybody Knows	"Believe Me Baby (I Lied)" "Everybody Knows" "I Need You"
(Songbook) A Collection of Hits	"How Do I Live" "In Another's Eyes" (with Garth Brooks) "Perfect Love"
Where Your Road Leads	"There Goes My Baby" "Where Your Road Leads" (with Garth Brooks) "Powerful Thing" "I'll Still Love You More"
Real Live Woman	"Real Live Woman" "Where Are You Now"
Inside Out	"I Would've Loved You Anyway" "Inside Out" (with Don Henley) "I Don't Paint Myself into Corners"
Jasper County	"Georgia Rain" "Trying to Love You"
Heaven, Heartache and the Power of Love	"Heaven, Heartache and the Power of Love" "This Is Me You're Talking To" "They Call It Falling for a Reason"
PrizeFighter: Hit After Hit	"PrizeFighter"
Every Girl	"Every Girl in This Town"
Guest singles	"Squeeze Me In" (with Garth Brooks) "Love Will Always Win" (with Garth Brooks) "Another Try" (with Josh Turner) "Softly and Tenderly" (with Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson)
Other singles	"I Fall to Pieces" (with Aaron Neville) "You're Where I Belong" "Broken" "Forever Country" (with various artists)

v t e Garth Brooks singles
Garth Brooks	"Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)" "If Tomorrow Never Comes" "Not Counting You" "The Dance"
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In Pieces	"Ain't Goin' Down ('Til the Sun Comes Up)" "American Honky-Tonk Bar Association" "Standing Outside the Fire" "One Night a Day" "Callin' Baton Rouge" "The Red Strokes"
Fresh Horses	"She's Every Woman" "The Fever" "The Beaches of Cheyenne" "The Change" "It's Midnight Cinderella" "That Ol' Wind"
Sevens	"Longneck Bottle" "She's Gonna Make It" "Two Piña Coladas" "You Move Me" "Do What You Gotta Do" (released in 2000)
The Limited Series	"To Make You Feel My Love"
Double Live	"It's Your Song"
Scarecrow	"When You Come Back to Me Again" (released in 2000) "Wrapped Up in You" "Squeeze Me In" (with Trisha Yearwood) "Thicker Than Blood" "Why Ain't I Running"
The Lost Sessions	"Good Ride Cowboy" "Love Will Always Win"
The Ultimate Hits	"More Than a Memory" "Workin' for a Livin'" (with Huey Lewis)
Man Against Machine	"People Loving People" "Mom"
Gunslinger	"Baby, Let's Lay Down and Dance" "Ask Me How I Know"
Fun	"All Day Long" "Stronger Than Me" "Dive Bar" (with Blake Shelton) "Shallow" "That's What Cowboys Do"
Guest singles	"Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy" (with Chris LeDoux; uncredited) "In Another's Eyes" (with Trisha Yearwood) "Burnin the Roadhouse Down" (with Steve Wariner) "Where Your Road Leads" (with Trisha Yearwood) "Katie Wants a Fast One" (with Steve Wariner)
Other songs	"Hard Luck Woman" "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy"

Where Your Road Leads (song)

Critical reception[edit]

Chart performance[edit]

References[edit]

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