George Strait Shines with “You Look So Good in Love”
“You Look So Good in Love” is a song by George Strait, released in 1983 as the third single from his album “Right or Wrong.” The song was written by Glen Ballard, Rory Michael Bourke, and Kerry Chater.
In “You Look So Good in Love,” George Strait sings about witnessing his former lover with someone new. Instead of expressing bitterness or jealousy, the narrator appreciates how happy and beautiful his ex looks in her new relationship. The lyrics convey a mature and reflective perspective on love and letting go.
The song became one of George Strait’s early hits and contributed to his rise as a prominent figure in country music. His smooth vocals and the traditional country sound of the song resonated with audiences, and “You Look So Good in Love” reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in 1984.
Over the years, the song has remained a classic in George Strait’s extensive discography, appreciated for its timeless theme and the emotional sincerity conveyed through his performance.
