"The Best of Me" is a rock song performed and composed by Canadian rock and pop artist Bryan Adams. released as the first track on Adams second compilation album, The Best of Me. The single was released in December, 1999 and became a hit single in Europe while ignored in the United States where it wouldn't chart on the Mainstream Rock Tracks or Billboard hot 100. "The Best of Me" peaked at 10 on the Canadian Singles Chart on 24 January 2000.