Catch (Brett Young song)

Brett Young co-wrote the song with Ross Copperman and Ashley Gorley. Lyrically, the song details a man going out for drinks after work with friends and then unexpectedly falling in love with a girl he meets at the bar.

The music video for "Catch" premiered on June 3, 2019.[1] It was directed by Seth Kupersmith and was filmed at Swayze Field at the University of Mississippi, Young's alma-mater. Young does not sing in the video.[2] It is semi-autobiographical of Young's career path in that it follows his dream of pitching Major League Baseball, which is dashed when he suffers a career-ending injury, and falling in love with his college sweetheart.[3]

"Catch" debuted at number 48 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart the week of June 8, 2019.[4] It also debuted at number 43 on the Hot Country Songs chart the week of July 7.[5] It went on to rank atop the Mediabase country radio singles chart, and was the most played and heard song for the week of April 11, 2020.[6] The song peaked at number one on the Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 18, giving Young his fifth consecutive number one on that chart.[7] On the week of February 8, 2020, "Catch" debuted at number 96 on the Billboard Hot 100.[8] Ten weeks later, it peaked at number 29 the week of April 18.[9] The song reappeared in the same position it debuted on the week of June 20 before leaving completely, and remained on the chart for seventeen weeks.[10][11] It was certified platinum by the RIAA in the US on February 25, 2021 for combined sales and streams of over a million units.[12]

In Canada, the track debuted at number 92 on the Canadian Hot 100 the week it peaked on the Billboard Hot 100.[13] It peaked at number 73 the week of May 2, and stayed on the chart for four weeks.[11][14]