Introduction:
“Who Do You Think You Are” is a classic country song originally recorded by Gene Watson in 1975. It was written by Norro Wilson and Bobby Russell. The song reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1975 and has since become a country music standard, covered by numerous artists.
The song’s lyrics tell the story of a man who is frustrated with his girlfriend’s disrespectful and demanding behavior. He questions her sense of entitlement and wonders why she thinks she can treat him so poorly. The song’s lyrics are relatable to many people who have been in similar situations, and its catchy melody and strong vocals have made it a popular song for decades.
Gene Watson’s version of “Who Do You Think You Are” was released as a single in 1975 from his album “Love in the Hot Afternoon.” The song was a commercial success, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and staying there for two weeks. It was also certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 500,000 copies.
“Who Do You Think You Are” has been covered by many artists over the years, including George Strait, Alabama, and Reba McEntire. It has also been featured in several movies and television shows. The song’s popularity is a testament to its timeless message and its catchy melody.