"Not Counting You" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in January 1990 as the third single from his album Garth Brooks. It peaked at #2 in the United States, while it was a number-one in Canada. According to "The Garth Brooks Story" TV special, this was the first song Brooks ever recorded.
The song is an up-tempo song accompanied largely by fiddles. The song's narrator tells his ex-lover that not counting her, no woman has ever made him so blue, nor made him feel bad in any way.
7" Jukebox single <small>Liberty B-44492, 1990</small>
7" promotional single <small>Liberty P-B-44492, 1990</small>
"Not Counting You" debuted the country charts on January 20, 1990, and peaked at number 2 on April 7 of that year.