Thought It Was Love
| "Thought It Was Love" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Ty Myers | |
| from the album The Select | |
| Released | January 24, 2025 | 
| Genre | Country | 
| Length | 4:06 | 
| Label | 
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| Songwriter(s) | Ty Myers | 
| Producer(s) | Brandon Hood | 
"Thought It Was Love" is a song by American country music singer Ty Myers, released on January 24, 2025, from his debut studio album, The Select. It is his highest-charting song, debuting and peaking at number 79 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Background
Ty Myers wrote the song on a Squier Stratocaster that he bought for $100 from a storage unit sale.[1]
Critical reception
LB Cantrell of MusicRow gave a positive review, writing that the song "showcases Myers' lyrical depth, capturing the darkness of love lost with the finesse of a seasoned songwriter."[1]
Charts
| Chart (2025) | Peak position  | 
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 79 | 
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 31 | 
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales | 
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 500,000‡ | 
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 ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.  | ||
References
- ^ a b Cantrell, LB (January 23, 2025). "Old Soul Ty Myers Shows Off Musical Depth On 'The Select'". MusicRow. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
 - ^ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of May 17, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2025.
 - ^ "Hot Country Songs: May 10, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2025.
 - ^ "American single certifications – Ty Myers – Thought It Was Love". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 5, 2025.