Before My Time

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| name = Before My Time

| cover =

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| type = single

| artist = John Conlee

| album = Forever

| B-side = Forever

| released = August 11, 1979

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| genre = Country

| length = 2:40

| label = MCA

| writer = Ben Peters

| producer = Bud Logan

| prev_title = Backside of Thirty

| prev_year = 1979

| next_title = Baby, You're Something

| next_year = 1979

}}

"Before My Time" is a song written by Ben Peters, and recorded by American country music artist John Conlee. It was released in August 1979 as the first single from the album Forever. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=87}}