The Chair (song)

"The Chair"
Single by George Strait
from the album Something Special
B-side	"In Too Deep"
Released	August 26, 1985
Recorded	February 28, 1985
Genre	Country
Length	2:51
Label	MCA 52667
Songwriter(s)	Hank Cochran, Dean Dillon
Producer(s)	Jimmy Bowen & George Strait
George Strait singles chronology
"The Fireman" (1985) "The Chair" (1985) "You're Something Special to Me" (1985)

"The Chair" is a song written by Hank Cochran and Dean Dillon and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in August 1985 as the first single from Strait’s album Something Special. The song reached number one on the country music charts in both the United States and Canada in 1985.^[1] The song was named by CMT as one of the Top 100 country songs of all time, posting at number 24 on that list. Something that sets "The Chair" apart for most other songs of any style - it has no refrain or chorus. Only the basic melody repeats throughout the song.