title: Desperately (Don Williams song)
text: # Desperately (Don Williams song)
  
  "Desperately" is a song written by Jamie O'Hara and Kevin Welch, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in August 1988 as the third single from the album Traces. The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
  
  ## Charts
  
  ### Weekly charts
  
  | Chart (1988) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 7 |
  | Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 5 |
  
  ### Year-end charts
  
  | Chart (1988) | Position |
  | - | - |
  | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 83 |
  