My Little Girl (Tim McGraw song)

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For the song of the same title by the Crickets, see My Little Girl (Crickets song).
"My Little Girl"
File:Tim McGraw - My Little Girl.jpg
Single by Tim McGraw
from the album Tim McGraw Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2 and Flicka
Released August 7, 2006
Format CD single
Genre Country
Length 3:39
Label Curb
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
Tim McGraw singles chronology
"When the Stars Go Blue"
(2006)		 "My Little Girl"
(2006)		 "Last Dollar (Fly Away)"
(2007)

"My Little Girl" is a song co-written and performed by American country music singer Tim McGraw that reached the top three on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was released in August 2006 as the second single from his CD, Tim McGraw Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2. The song was also featured on the 2006 movie, Flicka. It was nominated by the Broadcast Film Critics Association for Best Song in 2006. It is also the first single that Tim co-wrote. It was written by Tim McGraw and Tom Douglas.

Content

The narrator of the song addresses his daughter, telling her that even though she is growing up, she will always be "[his] little girl".

Reception

Kevin John Coyne, reviewing the song for Country Universe, gave it a negative rating. He said that the song is "so sugary-sweet it can cause cavities." He then says that compared to his last single, "When The Stars Go Blue", this song is a letdown.[1]

Music video

The video shows many scenes from the movie, Flicka, while McGraw is shown singing the song with his band in front of an orchestra. It was directed by Sherman Halsey. It was released in late September, 2006.

Chart performance

"My Little Girl" debuted at number 51 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of August 12, 2006.

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 35
US Billboard Pop 100 49
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] 15

Year-end charts

Chart (2006) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 56
Chart (2007) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 54

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 1,000,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

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  2. ↑ "Tim McGraw – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Tim McGraw.
  3. ↑ "Tim McGraw – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Tim McGraw.
  4. ↑ "Tim McGraw – Chart history" Billboard Adult Contemporary for Tim McGraw.
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