We Tell Ourselves

"We Tell Ourselves"
Single by Clint Black
from the album The Hard Way
B-side"There Never Was a Train"
ReleasedJune 22, 1992
GenreCountry
Length4:39
LabelRCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)Clint Black
Hayden Nicholas
Producer(s)James Stroud
Clint Black
Clint Black singles chronology
"Where Are You Now"
(1991)
"We Tell Ourselves"
(1992)
"Burn One Down"
(1992)

"We Tell Ourselves" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in June 1992 as the first single from Black's album The Hard Way. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in August 1992, behind "Boot Scootin' Boogie" by Brooks and Dunn[1] and also number-one on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2] It was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas.