These Arms of Mine (LeAnn Rimes song)

"These Arms of Mine" is the fourteenth single by American country singer LeAnn Rimes, as well as the fourth and final single from her third studio album, Sittin' on Top of the World. The song was released to radio on November 21, 1998.

Critical response
Chuck Taylor of Billboard wrote a positive review of the song complimenting Rimes' vocal performance, comparing the song to her lead single "Blue", calling the song just as "passionately delivered and altogether satisfy" and a "beautifully written traditional-drenched song". Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote, when reviewing the album, that the song hardly felt like a country song despite its use of steel guitars.

Commercial performance
The song also peaked at number 52 on Canada's RPM Country Single chart. In the US, the song peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Sittin' on Top of the World.


 * Wilbur C. Rimes – producer
 * Dan Wojciechowski – drums
 * Bob Gentry – bass
 * Milo Dearing – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, steel guitar, fiddle
 * Randy Fouts – piano
 * Gary Leach – background vocals
 * Rita Baloche – background vocals
 * Terry Casburn – background vocals
 * Gail Thompson – songwriter
 * Jeff Tweel – songwriter