Goin' Down

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"Goin' Down"
Single by Melanie C
from the album Northern Star
Released	September 27, 1999
Format	CD single: Worldwide
Recorded	London, England
Genre	Pop–rock
Length	3:35
Label	Virgin Records
Writer(s)	Melanie C Julian Gallagher Richard Stannard
Producer(s)	Marius De Vries
Chart positions
#4 (UK)
Melanie C singles chronology
"When You're Gone" (1998)	"Goin' Down" (1999)	"Northern Star" (1999)
UK CD2 cover

"Goin' Down" is an pop–rock song written by British singer Melanie C, Julian Gallagher and Richard Stannard for Melanie C's debut solo album Northern Star (1999). The song was produced by Marius De Vries and received a mixed reception from music critics. The song was released as the first single in the third quarter of 1999 and reached the top ten in the United Kingdom, where it became her second top five single. It reached the top thirty in Australia and the top fifty in Canada. In the UK the single sold 90,000 copies, becoming the 179th best selling single of 1999. Its music video was banned by some music television stations due to its offensive language.

[edit] Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Goin' Down".

CD single one

1. "Goin' Down" (Radio version) — 3:35
2. "Ga Ga" — 3:49
3. "Angel on My Shoulder" — 3:48

CD single two

1. "Goin' Down" (Single version) — 3:35
2. "Ga Ga" — 3:49
3. "I Want You Back" — 3:18
4. "Goin' Down" music video

[edit] Charts

Chart	Position
UK Singles Chart	4
Eurochart Hot 100	18
Tokio Hot 100	24
Australian ARIA Singles Chart	25
Canadian Singles Chart	44