<P> `` I Swear '' is a ballad written by Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers that became a hit for two acts in 1993 . Initially , it was a number - one single on the U.S. Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for American country music artist John Michael Montgomery at the beginning of the year . His version crossed over to pop radio and climbed to number 42 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . A few months later , American pop group All - 4 - One covered the song and achieved great success in many countries . In Latin America it has been translated `` Juraré '' performed by the Costa Rican group Centinelas Vocal Band . In 1998 , the Mexican country band Caballo Dorado recorded a Spanish version called `` Ya sé '' . </P>
<P> `` I Swear '' is a ballad written by Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers that became a hit for two acts in 1993 . Initially , it was a number - one single on the U.S. Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for American country music artist John Michael Montgomery at the beginning of the year . His version crossed over to pop radio and climbed to number 42 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . A few months later , American pop group All - 4 - One covered the song and achieved great success in many countries . In Latin America it has been translated `` Juraré '' performed by the Costa Rican group Centinelas Vocal Band . In 1998 , the Mexican country band Caballo Dorado recorded a Spanish version called `` Ya sé '' . </P>
who sings the country version of i swear
who sings the country version of i swear
John Michael Montgomery
John Michael Montgomery