Alibis (song)

"Alibis"
Single by Tracy Lawrence
from the album Alibis
B-side	"Somebody Paints the Wall"
Released	February 15, 1993
Format	CD Single, Cassingle, 7" single
Genre	Country
Length	3:03
Label	Atlantic 87372
Writer(s)	Randy Boudreaux
Producer	James Stroud
Tracy Lawrence singles chronology
"Somebody Paints the Wall" (1993) "Alibis" (1993) "Can't Break It to My Heart" (1993)

"Alibis" is the title of a song written by Randy Boudreaux and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It was released in February 1993 as the lead single from his album Alibis. The song became Lawrence's second Number One country hit in 1993 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

Music video

The music video was directed by Marc Ball and premiered in early 1993. In the music video, Mariner High School in Cape Coral, Florida, was the school shot in the footage.

Chart performance

The song debuted at #64 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated February 20, 1993. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and reached Number One on the chart dated May 1, 1993, staying there for two weeks.

Charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	72
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

References

Preceded by "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" by Sammy Kershaw	Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single May 1-May 8, 1993	Succeeded by "I Love the Way You Love Me" by John Michael Montgomery
	RPM Country Tracks number-one single May 22, 1993