"I Meant Every Word He Said" is a song co-written by Joe Chambers, Bucky Jones and Curly Putman, and recorded by American country music artist Ricky Van Shelton. It was released in June 1990 as the third single from the album RVS III. It peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and reached No. 1 on the Canadian RPM country singles chart. Chart performance Year-end charts References 1990 singles Ricky Van Shelton songs Songs written by Curly Putman Steve Buckingham Music videos directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions 1990 songs Songs written by Bucky Jones Columbia Records singles