Why (Jason Aldean song)

Infobox single
Name = Why
Artist = Jason Aldean
from Album = Jason Aldean
Released = October 2005
Format = CD single
Recorded =
Genre = Country
Length = 3:33
Label = Broken Bow
Writer = Rodney Clawson, Vicky McGehee, John Rich
Producer = Michael Knox
Certification =
Last single = "Hicktown"
(2005)
This single = "Why"
{2005)
Next single = "Amarillo Sky"
(2006)

"Why" is a single by American country music artist Jason Aldean. It was released in late 2005 as the second single from his self-titled debut album, and became Aldean's first (and to date, his only) number-one single on the Hot Country Songs chart.

Content

A mid-tempo ballad, the song centralizes around a character who has fights with his girlfriend/wife, and then he realizes that he has hurt her a lot, feels bad, and wonders why he did it.

Chart positions

Other versions

*Country music singer Shannon Brown also recorded the song for her 2006 album "Corn Fed".