"He's Back and I'm Blue" is a song written by Robert Anderson and Michael Woody, and recorded by the American country music group The Desert Rose Band. It was released in February 1988 as the third single from the album The Desert Rose Band. The song was the fourth country hit for The Desert Rose Band and the first of two number ones for the group. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.