She's All I Got

"She's All I Got"
US single of North's recording
Single by Freddie North
from the album Friend
B-side"Ain't Nothing in the News (But the Blues)"
ReleasedJuly 1971
Recorded1970
StudioQuinby Studios, Sheffield, Alabama
GenreCountry
Length2:45
LabelMankind
Songwriter(s)Gary U.S. Bonds, Jerry Williams Jr.
Producer(s)Jerry Williams Jr.
Freddie North singles chronology
"She's All I Got"
(1971)
"You and Me (Together Forever)"
(1971)

"She's All I Got" is a song written by Gary U.S. Bonds and Jerry Williams Jr. It has been recorded by several artists. The first version, released in 1971 by Freddie North, was a Top 40 U.S. pop hit, and a version by Johnny Paycheck was a number 2 U.S. country hit that same year. A second country music version was released on Conway Twitty's 1972 Decca LP I Can't See Me Without You. There was also a version titled "He's All I Got" that was on Tanya Tucker's 1972 album Delta Dawn. Yet another cover titled "Don't Take Her She's All I've Got" was released by Tracy Byrd, whose version reached number 4 on the U.S. and Canadian country singles charts. Co-author Jerry Williams Jr., aka Swamp Dogg, released his own version on his 2020 album Sorry You Couldn’t Make It.