has subsequently performed the track in all of her tours as well as during her sets at the CMA Music Festival, Stagecoach, C2C: Country to Country and Glastonbury festivals. Music video The music video was Underwood's first and was directed by Roman White. It features her singing in various backgrounds such as a living room, through shelves, standing by a wall, and sitting in a chair. A woman, a young couple, and an older couple are all shown through the video trying to ease a baby, fighting over bills and making up, and trying to feed his wife respectively. The music video for it was originally slated for release on November 4, 2005 but was delayed and made available at a later date on Yahoo! Launch. "Jesus, Take the Wheel" was nominated for Music Video of the Year at the 2006 Country Music Association Awards and was ranked No. 64 on CMT's 100 Greatest Videos. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications and sales Awards and nominations Notable covers 2007: American Idol sixth season contestant LaKisha Jones 2009: American Idol eighth season contestant Danny Gokey 2011: Vince Gill, during Academy of Country Music Girls Night Out 2012: American Idol eleventh season contestant Hollie Cavanagh 2012: Kristin Chenoweth, featured in the GCB episode "Hell Hath No Fury" and released on its official soundtrack 2013: The Voice fourth season contestant Danielle Bradbery Cultural references The song is mentioned by title in eighteenth episode of the third season of The Big Bang Theory. Release history Notes References 2000s ballads 2005 singles 2005 songs Canadian Country Music Association Song of the Year songs Arista Nashville singles Carrie Underwood songs Country ballads Vehicle wreck ballads Music videos directed by Roman White Song recordings produced by Mark Bright (record producer) Songs about Jesus Songs written by Brett James Songs written by Gordie Sampson Songs written by Hillary Lindsey