I Met a Girl ( William Michael Morgan song ) - Wikipedia I Met a Girl ( William Michael Morgan song ) `` I Met a Girl '' Single by William Michael Morgan from the album Vinyl Released August 24, 2015 ( 2015 - 08 - 24 ) Format Digital download Genre Country Length 3 : 21 Label Warner Bros. Nashville Songwriter ( s ) Sam Hunt Trevor Rosen Shane McAnally Producer ( s ) Jimmy Ritchey Scott Hendricks William Michael Morgan singles chronology `` I Met a Girl '' ( 2015 ) `` Missing '' ( 2016 ) `` I Met a Girl '' ( 2015 ) `` Missing '' ( 2016 ) `` I Met a Girl '' is the debut single by American country music singer William Michael Morgan for his self - titled extended play which was released in 2016. It was released with a radio add date of August 24, 2015, by Warner Bros. Nashville. It was also included on his debut studio album Vinyl, which was released on September 30, 2016. The song was written by Sam Hunt, Trevor Rosen, and Shane McAnally, and produced by Jimmy Ritchey and Scott Hendricks. Contents 1 Content 2 Reception 3 Personnel 4 Chart performance 4.1 Year end charts 5 References Content The track is a love song driven by acoustic guitar. In it the narrator recalls meeting a girl who stole his heart. Reception The song has received positive reviews from music critics : Taste of Country awarded `` I Met a Girl '' with the Taste of Country Critic 's Pick, saying that the single is `` a warm country love song that slows time '' and adding that `` strong songwriting and Morgan 's smooth baritone make the song tough to resist. '' The song has sold 282,000 copies in the US as of November 2016. Personnel Shannon Forrest -- drums Paul Franklin -- pedal steel guitar Wes Hightower -- background vocals Brent Mason -- electric guitar William Michael Morgan -- lead vocals Gordon Mote -- keyboards Ilya Toshinsky -- acoustic guitar Glenn Worf -- bass guitar Chart performance Chart ( 2015 -- 16 ) Peak position Canada Country ( Billboard ) 19 US Billboard Hot 100 60 US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 8 Year end charts Chart ( 2016 ) Position US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) 20 US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) 45 References Jump up ^ `` Country Aircheck Weekly '' ( PDF ) ( 460 ). August 10, 2015 : chart page 4. Jump up ^ `` William Michael Morgan Most Added Male This Week With ' I Met A Girl ' ''. For the Country Record. August 26, 2015. Jump up ^ `` ToC Critic 's Pick : William Michael Morgan, ' I Met a Girl ' ''. Jump up ^ Bjorke, Matt ( November 21, 2016 ). `` Top 30 Digital Singles Sales Report : November 21, 2016 ''. Roughstock. Jump up ^ `` William Michael Morgan Chart History ( Canada Country ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved October 5, 2016. Jump up ^ `` William Michael Morgan Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved October 4, 2016. Jump up ^ `` William Michael Morgan Chart History ( Country Airplay ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved October 5, 2016. Jump up ^ `` William Michael Morgan Chart History ( Hot Country Songs ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved October 5, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Country Airplay : Year End 2016 ''. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 5, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Hot Country Songs : Year End 2016 ''. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 5, 2017. Sam Hunt Discography Studio albums Montevallo ( 2014 ) EPs X2C ( 2014 ) Mixtapes Between the Pines ( 2013 ) Singles `` Raised on It '' `` Leave the Night On '' `` Take Your Time '' `` House Party '' `` Break Up in a Small Town '' `` Make You Miss Me '' `` Body Like a Back Road '' `` Downtown 's Dead '' Related articles `` Come Over '' `` We Are Tonight '' `` Cop Car '' `` Heartbeat '' This 2010s country song - related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Met_a_Girl_(William_Michael_Morgan_song)&oldid=850208909 '' Categories : Debut singles 2015 singles 2015 songs William Michael Morgan songs Songs written by Trevor Rosen Songs written by Shane McAnally Songs written by Sam Hunt Song recordings produced by Scott Hendricks Warner Bros. Nashville singles 2010s country song stubs Warner Bros. Records singles Hidden categories : Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Billboardcanadacountry Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for Billboardhot100 Singlechart usages for Billboardcountryairplay Singlechart usages for Billboardcountrysongs All stub articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 14 July 2018, at 12 : 17 ( 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 the song i met a girl
Answer: American country music singer William Michael Morgan