"Tryin' to Hide a Fire in the Dark" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Billy Dean. It was released in November 1992 as the first single from Dean's album "Fire in the Dark". The song reached number 6 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in March 1993 and number 1 on the "RPM" Country Tracks chart in Canada. It was written by Dean and Tim Nichols.
Billy Dean released a single that contains the full name of his album within the title of the track.