"Bend It Until It Breaks" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in November 1994 as the second single from his album Country 'til I Die. The song reached number 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 28 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.[ John Anderson Chart History] Anderson wrote the song with Lionel Delmore. It is the last Top 10 hit for Anderson to date.
Critical reception Deborah Evans Price of Billboard magazine gave the song a positive review, saying that Anderson uses "his own sharp songwriting pen and a fiddle hook reminiscent of 'Seminole Wind.'"Billboard, December 10, 1994
Chart performance "Bend It Until It Breaks" debuted at number 72 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of December 10, 1994. Chart (1994–1995)Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (1995)Position US Country Songs (Billboard) 43
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