Work in Progress (song)

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{{Infobox song

| name = Work in Progress

| cover = Alan Jackson - Work In Progress.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Alan Jackson

| album = Drive

| released = June 24, 2002

| recorded = 2001

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Country

| length = 4:07

| label = Arista Nashville

| writer = Alan Jackson

| producer = Keith Stegall

| prev_title = Drive (For Daddy Gene)

| prev_year = 2002

| next_title = That'd Be Alright

| next_year = 2002

}}

"Work in Progress" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released in June 2002 as the third single from his album Drive. It peaked at number 3 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, and number 35 on the United States Billboard Hot 100 chart.{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|year=2008|isbn=978-0-89820-177-2}}

Content

The narrator tells his significant other to be patient with him because he is a "work in progress".

Chart performance

"Work in Progress" debuted at number 52 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 29, 2002.

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!align="left"|Chart (2002)

!align="center"|Peak
position

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=Year-end charts=

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scope="col"|Chart (2002)

!scope="col"|Position

US Country Songs (Billboard){{Cite web | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2002/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 2002: Country Songs | work=Billboard | publisher=Prometheus Global Media |year=2002 | access-date=August 13, 2012}}

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