I Do (Morgan Evans song)
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{{Use Australian English|date=December 2019}}
{{Infobox song
| name = I Do
| cover = I_Do_by_Morgan_Evans.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Morgan Evans
| album = Morgan Evans EP & Things That We Drink To
| released = 8 December 2017
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = 3:29
| label = Warner Music Nashville
| writer = {{flat list|
- Morgan Evans
- Chris DeStefano
- Ashley Gorley}}
| producer = {{hlist|Chris DeStefano}}
| prev_title = Kiss Somebody
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title = Day Drunk
| next_year = 2018
}}
"I Do" is a song by Australian singer songwriter, Morgan Evans and was released on 8 December 2017 as the second single from his forthcoming second studio album, Things That We Drink To (2018). The song peaked at number 72 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold in Australia in December 2019.
Morgan said via Instagram he wrote "I Do" "about his girlfriend, recorded it about my fiancée, releasing it about my wife" Kelsea Ballerini, whom he married on 2 December 2017 in Mexico.{{cite web|url=http://www.nashfm1033.com/2017/12/11/morgan-evans-drops-new-single-i-do-listen/|title=Morgan Evans Drops New Single, "I Do" [Listen]|publisher=nash FM|date=11 December 2017|accessdate=14 December 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.kson.com/blogs/lauren-hoffman/listen-morgan-evans-releases-new-song-i-do|title= LISTEN: Morgan Evans Releases New Song, "I Do"|publisher=KSON|date=11 December 2017|accessdate=14 December 2017}}
Evans serenaded his wife with "I Do" live on stage at the song at Rockhampton's Rockin' Rocky on 30 December 2017 telling Ballerini on stage "This is the first time I'm performing "I Do" as the husband, so I'm just going to sing this to you."{{cite web|url=http://tasteofcountry.com/morgan-evans-serenades-kelsea-ballerini/|title=WATCH MORGAN EVANS ADORABLY SERENADE WIFE KELSEA BALLERINI WITH 'I DO' |publisher=Taste of Country|date=5 January 2018 |accessdate=10 January 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://theboot.com/morgan-evans-kelsea-ballerini-i-do-live/|title=MORGAN EVANS SERENADES KELSEA BALLERINI WITH 'I DO' LIVE IN CONCERT [WATCH] |publisher=The Boot|date=8 January 2018|accessdate=10 January 2017}}
Reception
Drew Fitzgerald from One Country said "The track sums up everything found in that simple vow: falling in love, what he loves about his new wife Kelsea Ballerini, and his hope for their lifelong union" adding "Look out for this one at every 2018 wedding."{{cite web|url=https://www.onecountry.com/morgan-evans-i-do-2515917169.html|publisher=One Country|title=Morgan Evans' New Song Is A Beautiful Love Song For His Wife Kelsea Ballerini |date=8 December 2017 |accessdate=31 December 2017 }} Courtney Carr from The Boot described the song as "feel good" saying "Evans uses those two sacred words not only as a wedding vow but to show the progression through which every happy relationship goes."{{Cite web|url=http://theboot.com/morgan-evans-i-do-song-about-kelsea-ballerini/|title= HEAR MORGAN EVANS' BRAND-NEW SONG ABOUT KELSEA BALLERINI, 'I DO'|publisher=The Boot|date=13 December 2017 |accessdate=31 December 2017}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download
| title1 = I Do
| length1 = 3:29
}}
Charts
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Peak |
|---|
| scope="row"| Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2017/12/aria-chart-watch-451/|title=ARIA Chart Watch #451|publisher=auspOp|date=16 December 2017|accessdate=16 December 2017|archive-date=16 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171216201054/https://www.auspop.com.au/2017/12/aria-chart-watch-451/|url-status=dead}}
| 72 |
Certifications
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|certyear=2019|relyear=2017|artist=Morgan Evans|title=I DO|award=Gold|refname="Certification"|accessdate=22 December 2019|type=single}}
{{Certification Table Bottom | nosales=true | noshipments=true | streaming=true}}
Release history
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |
| scope="col"|Region
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Format(s) !scope="col"|Label |
|---|
| Australia{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/i-do-single/1319023711|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214185011/https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/i-do-single/1319023711|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 December 2017|title=I Do (single) by Morgan Evans|publisher=iTunes AUS|accessdate=14 December 2017}}
| rowspan="2"| 8 December 2017 | rowspan="2"| Digital download, streaming | rowspan="2"| Warner Nashville |
| United States{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-do-single/1319023711|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214184251/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-do-single/1319023711|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 December 2017|title=I Do (single) by Morgan Evans|publisher=iTunes US|accessdate=14 December 2017}} |
References
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Category:Morgan Evans (singer) songs