Building a Mystery
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| "Building a Mystery" | ||
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| Single by Sarah McLachlan | ||
| from the album Surfacing | ||
| Released | 1997 | |
| Format | CD single | |
| Recorded | Morin Heights | |
| Genre | Pop | |
| Length | N/A | |
| Label | Nettwerk Records, Arista Records | |
| Producer(s) | Pierre Marchand | |
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| Sarah McLachlan singles chronology | ||
| "I Will Remember You" (1995) |
"Building a Mystery" (1997) |
"Sweet Surrender" (1998) |
Building a Mystery is a song by Sarah McLachlan, from her multi-platinum album Surfacing, first released in 1997.
A fan favourite, the song was an immediate top-40, Soft AC, and Hot AC hit which paved the grounds for her future songs "Sweet Surrender", "Adia", and "Angel", all from the Surfacing album.
In the album version of "Building a Mystery", there is a line that goes, "A beautiful fucked up man". The radio version replaces this line with "A beautiful but strange man".
[edit] Chart success
- CHR/Pop Airplay (American Top 40) - 2
- Soft AC Airplay - 1
- Hot AC Airplay - 1
