Home To Me

Album: Home To Me (2012)
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Songfacts®:

  • This was released as the lead single from Iowa native Sarah Darling's third album. Written by Caitlyn Smith and Bobby Hamrick, the song compares finding 'the one' to the beauty of America's landscape.
  • The song was released to digital retailers on August 21, 2012 and sold over 8,000 copies in its first week. It was the top-selling digital single from a new female artist since May 2011 when Lauren Alaina released "Like My Mother Does."
  • Darling performed the song on the February 4, 2013 edition of ABC'S The Bachelor. Regarding the appearance, she told Billboard magazine. "It's a song about love, one that matches what The Bachelor is about. It matches the feel of the show."
  • Darling worked part-time as a model after moving from Iowa to Nashville. She appeared in that capacity in several music videos including Joe Nichols' "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off" and Big & Rich's "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)."

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