Wanted (Hunter Hayes song)

"Wanted" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Hunter Hayes. It was released in March 2012 as the second single from his début album Hunter Hayes. Hayes co-wrote the song with Troy Verges. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Solo Performance at the 2013 Grammy Awards.
Content
Hunter told Taste of Country about writing the song: "At the time, I was trying to tell somebody something, but I couldn't figure out how to say it. So I wanted to say it in music because I knew it would be a little more impactful. I wanted to say we are great in this relationship together, and I feel like it could even get better."
The song is a ballad expressing a desire to make a lover feel "wanted" by the narrator. It is in C major and an approximate tempo of 84 beats per minute.
Critical reception
Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song 4.5 out of 5 stars. Dukes wrote...