Blessed (Martina McBride song)
"Blessed" is a song written by Brett James, Troy Verges, and Hillary Lindsey and recorded by American country music artist Martina McBride. It was released in October 2001 as the second single from McBride’s "Greatest Hits" compilation album. In March 2002, it became her fifth and last number one single on the US "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Content. The narrator talks about how she is “blessed” in many ways. Music video. The music video was directed by Deaton Flanigen and premiered in late 2001. It is the first of her videos to feature  her 2 older daughters, who would later appear in the videos for "This One's For The Girls" and "Teenage Daughters". The video also features her husband John, and although set in a forest, it was actually filmed on a soundstage in Nashville. Personnel. Compiled from liner notes. Chart performance. "Blessed" debuted at No. 56 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 3, 2001.