Hard to Say

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{{Infobox song

| name = Hard to Say

| image = Hard to say by dan fogelberg US single side-A.png

| alt = side-A label

| caption = Side A of the US single

| type = single

| artist = Dan Fogelberg

| album = The Innocent Age

| B-side = The Innocent Age

| released = August 1981

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop

| length = 4:00

| label = Full Moon Records

| writer = Dan Fogelberg

| producer =

| prev_title = Same Old Lang Syne

| prev_year = 1980

| next_title = Leader of the Band

| next_year = 1981

}}

"Hard to Say" is the title of 1981 song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. It first appeared on Fogelberg's album The Innocent Age.

Fogelberg wrote the song while recovering from surgery.Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of No. 1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications) The song features backing vocals by singer Glenn Frey of the Eagles.Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications) The song became Fogelberg's third Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart when it peaked at No. 7 in October 1981. It also spent three weeks at No. 2 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart. It became his greatest hit in Canada, where it peaked at No. 16 Pop and No. 1 AC.