 Upon its release as a promotional single , on the week ending November 22 , 2008 , " You Belong with Me " debuted at number twelve on the Billboard Hot 100 due to sales of 172 @,@ 000 digital downloads , tying her with the Jonas Brothers for most top twenty debuts in 2008 , a record which she later beat ; the song fell from the Billboard Hot 100 in the following week . Following its single release , the song re @-@ entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number eighty @-@ seven on the week ending May 16 , 2009 . " You Belong with Me " moved to number three on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending August 15 , 2009 , thus making the song Swift 's second highest @-@ charting effort , surpassing her previous second best @-@ charting effort " Love Story " , which peaked at number four in January 2009 . Driven by non @-@ country radio airplay , the song established the largest crossover radio audience since Faith Hill 's " Breathe " ( 2000 ) . The following week , it peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 , being blocked at the top spot by The Black Eyed Peas 's " I Gotta Feeling " . The song is one of thirteen songs from Fearless charted within the top forty of the Billboard Hot 100 , breaking the record for the most top forty entries from a single album . The single was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments exceeding four million copies . As of November 2014 , " You Belong with Me " has sold 4 @.@ 5 million copies in the United States . 
