I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried

"I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried"
Single by Rodney Crowell
from the album Diamonds & Dirt
B-side"When the Blue Hour Comes"
ReleasedMay 1988
RecordedOctober 26, 1987
GenreCountry
Length3:17
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Rodney Crowell
Producer(s)Tony Brown and Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell singles chronology
""It's Such a Small World" (with Rosanne Cash)
"
(1988)
"I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried"
(1988)
""She's Crazy for Leavin'"
"
(1988)

"I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Rodney Crowell. It was released in May 1988 as the second single from Crowell's album Diamonds & Dirt. the song was the second of Crowell's five number one country singles. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 13 weeks on the country chart.