"What I Need To Do" is a song recorded by country music

Country music

Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Kenny Chesney

Kenny Chesney

Kenneth "Kenny" Arnold Chesney is an American country music singer and songwriter. Chesney has recorded 15 albums, 14 of which have been certified gold or higher by the RIAA. He has also produced more than 30 Top Ten singles on the U.S...

. It is the fourth and final single released from Kenny Chesney's 1999 album Everywhere We Go

Everywhere We Go

Everywhere We Go is the fifth album of country music singer Kenny Chesney. It was released on March 2, 1999 on BNA Records. The first in his career to receive 2× Platinum certification for sales of two million copies, it produced four singles: "How Forever Feels", "You Had Me from Hello", "She...

. It peaked at #8 in the United States, and #13 in Canada in 2000.

Content

The song describes the narrator thinking about what he needs to do as he is driving away from his old hometown away from his former lover. He also thinks that he should turn his car around and go back to his lover, then hold her, and then tell her how sorry he is for what he did.

Chart positions

Chart (2000)	Peak position
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