Tonight the Heartache 's on Me - wikipedia Tonight the Heartache 's on Me `` Tonight the Heartache 's on Me '' Single by Dixie Chicks from the album Wide Open Spaces Released May 7, 1999 Format CD single Recorded Genre Country, Honky Tonk Length 3 : 25 Label Monument Songwriter ( s ) Mary Francis, Johnny MacRae, Bob Morrison Producer ( s ) Paul Worley, Blake Chancey Dixie Chicks singles chronology `` You Were Mine '' ( 1998 ) `` Tonight the Heartache 's on Me '' ( 1999 ) `` Ready to Run '' ( 1999 ) `` You Were Mine '' ( 1998 ) `` Tonight the Heartache 's on Me '' ( 1999 ) `` Ready to Run '' ( 1999 ) `` Tonight the Heartache 's on Me '' is a song recorded by American country music group Dixie Chicks. It was released in May 1999 as the fifth and final single from their album Wide Open Spaces. It was written by Mary Francis, Johnny MacRae and Bob Morrison. Joy Lynn White previously recorded the song on her 1994 album Wild Love. Contents 1 Chart performance 1.1 Year - end charts 2 References 3 External links Chart performance Chart ( 1999 ) Peak position Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) US Billboard Hot 100 46 US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 6 Year - end charts Chart ( 1999 ) Position Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) 32 US Country Songs ( Billboard ) 43 References Jump up ^ `` Top RPM Country Tracks : Issue 8172. '' RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 14, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Dixie Chicks Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Dixie Chicks Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1999 ''. RPM. December 13, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Best of 1999 : Country Songs ''. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics hide Dixie Chicks Natalie Maines Emily Robison Martie Maguire Laura Lynch Robin Lynn Macy Studio albums Thank Heavens for Dale Evans Little Ol ' Cowgirl Should n't a Told You That Wide Open Spaces Fly Home Taking the Long Way Compilations Playlist : The Very Best of Dixie Chicks The Essential Dixie Chicks Singles `` I Can Love You Better '' `` There 's Your Trouble '' `` Wide Open Spaces '' `` You Were Mine '' `` Tonight the Heartache 's on Me '' `` Ready to Run '' `` Cowboy Take Me Away '' `` Goodbye Earl '' `` Cold Day in July '' `` Without You '' `` If I Fall You 're Going Down with Me '' `` Heartbreak Town '' `` Some Days You Gotta Dance '' `` Long Time Gone '' `` Landslide '' `` Travelin ' Soldier '' `` Top of the World '' `` I Hope '' `` Not Ready to Make Nice '' `` Everybody Knows '' `` The Long Way Around '' `` Daddy Lessons '' Live recordings An Evening with the Dixie Chicks Top of the World Tour : Live ( DVD ) Tours Fly Tour Top of the World Tour Vote for Change Accidents & Accusations Tour Long Time Gone Tour DCX MMXVI World Tour Related articles Discography Awards and nominations Dixie Chicks : Shut Up and Sing Court Yard Hounds `` You Ca n't Hurry Love '' `` Sin Wagon '' `` Roly Poly '' Collaborators Lloyd Maines David Grissom Dan Wilson Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tonight_the_Heartache%27s_on_Me&oldid=836074096 '' Categories : 1999 singles Dixie Chicks songs Song recordings produced by Blake Chancey Song recordings produced by Paul Worley Monument Records singles Songs written by Johnny MacRae 1997 songs Songs written by Bob Morrison ( songwriter ) Hidden categories : Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Canadacountry Singlechart called without artist Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for Billboardhot100 Singlechart usages for Billboardcountrysongs Talk Contents About Wikipedia فارسی Edit links This page was last edited on 12 April 2018, at 14 : 58 ( UTC ). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who wrote tonight the heartache's on me
Answer: Mary Francis