"It Could Have Been Me" is a song written by Gloria Sklerov and Harry Lloyd .

Though not released as a single, it was included on her debut LP, The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia.

"It Could Have Been Me" is a torch song, with the singer expressing regrets about separating from her erstwhile love upon witnessing his marriage to another woman.

It was a bigger hit on the Adult Contemporary charts, reaching #31 and #12 in those nations, respectively.

It was the follow-up to her debut hit, "Tell Me a Lie," and both songs were released in advance of her first LP.