A Man This Lonely

"A Man This Lonely"
Single by Brooks & Dunn
from the album Borderline
B-side"One Heartache at a Time"
ReleasedDecember 9, 1996
GenreCountry
Length3:34
LabelArista 13066
Songwriter(s)Ronnie Dunn, Tommy Lee James
Producer(s)Kix Brooks, Ronnie Dunn, Don Cook
Brooks & Dunn singles chronology
"Mama Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothing"
(1996)
"A Man This Lonely"
(1996)
"Why Would I Say Goodbye"
(1997)

"A Man This Lonely" is a song written by Ronnie Dunn and Tommy Lee James, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Dunn and James, who played guitar in Brooks & Dunn's backing band at the time, wrote the song while on tour in Canada. It was released in December 1996 as the fourth single from Brooks & Dunn's album Borderline. It reached number 1 on Billboard magazine's Hot Country Songs chart.