You Better Think Twice

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{{Infobox song

| name = You Better Think Twice

| cover =

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Vince Gill

| album = When Love Finds You

| B-side = A Real Lady's Man

| released = May 8, 1995

| format =

| recorded = 1994

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Country

| length = 3:28

| label = MCA

| writer = Vince Gill, Reed Nielsen

| producer = Tony Brown

| prev_title = Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)

| prev_year = 1995

| next_title = Go Rest High on That Mountain

| next_year = 1995

}}

"You Better Think Twice" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in May 1995 as the fifth single from the album When Love Finds You. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, behind Shania Twain's "Any Man of Mine".{{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=136}} It was written by Gill and Reed Nielsen.

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably saying that Gill continues to "pump out solid, if somewhat predictable, material like this guitar fueled country-rocker."Billboard, October 6, 2001

Personnel

Compiled from the liner notes.{{Cite AV media notes |title=When Love Finds You |others=Vince Gill |year=1994 |type=CD |publisher=MCA Records |id=MCD 11078}}

Chart performance

"You Better Think Twice" debuted at number 63 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 13, 1995.

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!align="left"|Chart (1995)

!align="center"|Peak
position

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=Year-end charts=

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scope="col"|Chart (1995)

!scope="col"|Position

Canada Country Tracks (RPM){{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.2838&type=1&interval=24|title=RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1995|work=RPM|date=December 18, 1995|access-date=July 21, 2013}}

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US Country Songs (Billboard){{Cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1995/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 1995: Country Songs | magazine=Billboard | publisher=Prometheus Global Media | date=1995| access-date=July 21, 2013}}

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