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"Temporary Home"
Song

"Temporary Home" is the title of a song written by Zac Maloy, Luke Laird and co-written and recorded by American country artist Carrie Underwood. It is the second official single from her third studio album, Play On, and is set to be released to country radio starting the week of December 14, 2009. Before being released as a single, the song was made available to iTunes on October 20, 2009. A music video for the song was released in November.[1]

Background

Maloy, Laird and Underwood spent a two-day writing session together and on the second day Underwood came in with the idea for this song, which the trio developed. [2]

On November 16, 2009, Underwood performed Temporary Hone in the Tonight Show (with Conan O'Brien). [3]

Chart performance

"Temporary Home" debuted at #92 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and at #66 on the Canadian Hot 100 on the week ending November 7, 2009.

Chart (2009) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 92
Canadian Hot 100 66

Sales

United States: 31,000[4]

References