<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "I Loved Her First" (2006) </Td> <Td> "Built to Last" (2007) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "I Loved Her First" (2006) </Td> <Td> "Built to Last" (2007) </Td> </Tr> <P> "I Loved Her First" is a debut song recorded by American country music band Heartland . It was released in June 2006 as the first single title track from their debut studio album I Loved Her First (2006). The song reached Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in late 2006 . The song was written by Walt Aldridge and Elliott Park . </P> <P> The song is a mid-tempo ballad in triple meter . In it, the male narrator is talking to the man who is about to marry his daughter, telling him that he is having difficulty giving her away because he "loved her first ." </P>

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