"Sometimes" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her debut studio album, "...Baby One More Time" (1999). Written by Jörgen Elofsson and produced by Elofsson himself, Per Magnusson and David Kreuger, the song was released as Spears' second single on April 6, 1999 by Jive Records. "Sometimes" is a pop song that alludes to a relationship where a shy girl is reserved on expressing feelings to her lover. The song received generally mixed to positive reviews from contemporary critics.