"Wrapped" is a song written by Bruce Robison. First recorded on his 1998 album "Wrapped", then by Kelly Willis on her 1998 album "What I Deserve", it was later covered by American country music artist George Strait on his 2006 album "It Just Comes Natural". It was released on March 19, 2007 as the album's third single; Strait's version of the song reached number two on the "Billboard" country chart.
Content.
"Wrapped" is a mid-tempo where the narrator explains his inability to stop thinking about a lover who has left.
This is the second single of George Strait's career that was written and originally recorded by Bruce Robison. The first such single was Robison's "Desperately", also a cut from his album "Wrapped", that Strait covered on his 2003 album "Honkytonkville".
Critical reception.
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic cited the song as a standout track on "It Just Comes Natural", saying that the song was "laid-back" and that Strait's backing band sounded "natural" on the track.
Other versions.
The song has been covered by the following musicians.
References.
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