I Let Her Lie
# I Let Her Lie

"I Let Her Lie" is a song written by Tim Johnson, and recorded by American country music artist Daryle Singletary. It was released in July 1995 as the second single from the album Daryle Singletary. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, behind "Check Yes or No" by George Strait.

## Critical reception

Larry Flick, a writer for Billboard magazine, reviewed the song favorably, saying that Singletary has a "stone country voice that does justice to the lyric, as pain turns to resignation."

## Music video

The music video was directed by Steven T. Miller with R. Brad Murano and premiered in mid-1995.

## Chart performance

"I Let Her Lie" debuted at number 66 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 29, 1995.

| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM) | 2 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 2 |

### Year-end charts

| Chart (1995) | Position |
| - | - |
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM) | 37 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard) | 70 |
