I Don't Paint Myself into Corners

"I Don't Paint Myself into Corners"
Single by Rebecca Lynn Howard
from the album Rebecca Lynn Howard
B-side	"Was It as Hard to Be Together"
Released	August 2000 (2000-08)
Recorded	December 1999
Studio	Javelina (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre	Country contemporary country[1]
Length	4:58
Label	MCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Trey Bruce Rebecca Lynn Howard
Producer(s)	Mark Wright
Rebecca Lynn Howard singles chronology
"Out Here in the Water" (2000) "I Don't Paint Myself into Corners" (2000) "Forgive" (2001)

"I Don't Paint Myself into Corners" is a song written by Trey Bruce and Rebecca Lynn Howard. It was recorded for Howard's self-titled debut album and released as a single in 2000. The song reached a position on the Billboard country chart that same year. It would notably be covered by Trisha Yearwood in 2001 for her studio album, Inside Out. In 2002, it was also released as a single by Yearwood and also became a charting Billboard country hit.