If I Could Bottle This Up

{{Infobox song

| name = If I Could Bottle This Up

| cover =

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = George Jones with Shelby Lynne

| album = Friends in High Places

| B-side = I Always Get It Right with You

| released = September 3, 1988

| format =

| recorded = March 3, 1988

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Country

| length = 3:13

| label = Epic

| writer = Paul Overstreet, Dean Dillon

| producer = Billy Sherrill

| chronology = George Jones

| prev_title = The Old Man No One Loves

| prev_year = 1988

| next_title = I'm a One Woman Man

| next_year = 1988

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Shelby Lynne

| type = singles

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| title = If I Could Bottle This Up

| year = 1988

| next_title = Under Your Spell Again

| next_year = 1989

}}

}}

"If I Could Bottle This Up" is a song written by Paul Overstreet and Dean Dillon. It was recorded as a duet by country singers George Jones and Shelby Lynne and released as a single in September 1988, peaking at #43.{{cite book |title= Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |publisher=Record Research |year=2013 |page=174}} It was Lynne's first single release and she would follow it with her debut LP Sunrise, which Billy Sherrill would also produce. The song would later surface on the Jones duet compilation Friends in High Places in 1991.