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I'm Gonna Change Everything

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"I'm Gonna Change Everything"
Single by Jim Reeves
from the album Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
B-side"Pride Goes Before a Fall"
Released1962
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor
Producer(s)Chet Atkins
Jim Reeves singles chronology
"Adios Amigo"
(1962)
"I'm Gonna Change Everything"
(1962)
"You're the Only Good Thing (That's Happened to Me"
(1962)

"I'm Gonna Change Everything" is a 1962 single by American country singer Jim Reeves. It was one of his many country hits in 1962 and remains a country fan favorite.

Overview

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After the success of "Adios Amigo", Jim Reeves recorded his next single, I'm Gonna Change Everything which reached number one on the US Cashbox Country chart and number two on US country and did well on other charts.[1] The B-side also did well on country charts.[2] Later, in 1964 the song was included in his compilation album "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?", but not in the UK release of the album.[3]

Covers

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The song has been covered by many country and traditional pop singers, such as:

Chart performance

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Chart performance for "I'm Gonna Change Everything"
Chart (1962) Peak
position
US Country 2
US Cashbox Country 1
Billboard Hot 100 95
UK singles[5] 42
Chart performance for "Pride Goes Before A Fall"
Chart (1962) Peak
position
US Country 18
US Cashbox Country 31

References

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  1. ^ "I'm Gonna Change Everything by Jim Reeves". MusicVF. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Pride Goes Before a Fall by Jim Reeves". MusicVF. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Jim Reeves – Have I Told You Lately That I Love You". Discogs. Zink Media. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  4. ^ "The Door Is Still Open to My Heart – Dean Martin". AllMusic. Netaktion LLC. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Jim Reeves - Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 2023-06-01. Retrieved 2025-06-21.