The Right Left Hand

"The Right Left Hand" is a song written by J. Harold Meeks, Dennis Knutson and A.L.

"Doodle" Owens, and recorded by American country music artist George Jones.

It was released in January 1987 as the second single from his album Wine Colored Roses.

The song peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

Many interpreted the song as George's tribute to his fourth wife Nancy, whom he credited with saving his life and career.