Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)

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“Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)”
“Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)” cover
Single by Pink
from the album I'm Not Dead
B-side "Dear Mr. President"
Released March 12, 2007 (UK)
April 28, 2007 (Australia)
Format Digital download, EP
Recorded House of Blues Studios, West Hollywood, CA
Chateau Marmont, Los Angeles, CA
Genre Pop rock, Soul
Length 3:18
Label LaFace
Writer(s) Pink, Butch Walker
Producer Butch Walker
Pink EU singles chronology
"Dear Mr. President"
(2006)
"Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)"
(2007)


Pink Oceania singles chronology
"Nobody Knows"
(2006)
"Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)"
(2007)
"Dear Mr. President"
(2007)

"Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)" is a song by Pink, and was the sixth single from her fourth album, I'm Not Dead (2006). It was released in 2007 as a physical CD single in Australia, and as a download-only EP in the UK with "Dear Mr. President". The EP features live versions of both songs. Certain European countries received a physical CD release of the single.

In the beginning of February 2007, before its official release as a single, the song was put on the B-list of BBC Radio 1.[1] It debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number sixty, and it rose to number thirty-four. In Australia the single debuted at number eleven and peaked at number five, becoming Pink's fourth top five hit from the album I'm Not Dead; the single also reached the top five in New Zealand.

The music video consists of performances from Pink's I'm Not Dead Tour. The video mostly includes shots of performances of "Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)", but it also includes clips of performances of songs such as "Stupid Girls", "Fingers", "The One That Got Away" and "U + Ur Hand".

Contents

[edit] Track listings and formats

UK download-only EP
  1. "Dear Mr. President" – 4:33
  2. "Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)" – 3:18
  3. "Dear Mr. President" (live at the I'm Not Dead Tour) – 4:45
  4. "Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)" (live at the I'm Not Dead Tour) – 4:44
Australian single
  1. "Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)" – 3:18
  2. "Dear Mr. President" (live from Wembley Arena) – 4:49
  3. "Who Knew" (live from Wembley Arena) – 3:26

[edit] Personnel

  • Vocals: Pink
  • Backing vocals: Pink and Butch Walker
  • Mixed by: Tom Lord-Alge
  • Assisted by: Femio Hermandez
  • Additional programming: Butch Walker
  • Drum/Keyboard programming: Dan Chase
  • Drums: Mylious Johnson
  • Guitars: Butch Walker
  • Bass: Butch Walker

[edit] Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[2] 5
European Singles Chart[3] 122
Indonesia Singles Chart[citation needed] 27
Chart (2006/07) Peak
position
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart[4] 5
Russia Airplay Chart[5] 23
Slovakia Singles Chart[6] 17
South Africa Radio Chart[7] 10
UK Singles Chart[8] 34

[edit] References

  1. ^ BBC Radio 1 Playlist
  2. ^ Australian Singles Chart
  3. ^ Europe Singles Chart
  4. ^ New Zealand Singles Chart
  5. ^ Russian Single Chart. Retrieved April 6, 2007.
  6. ^ Slovakia Single Chart. Retrieved April 14, 2007.
  7. ^ The Power of 5FM | Studio Number 089 11 00 505
  8. ^ UK Singles Chart

[edit] Links

Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely) lyrics @ LyricWiki.org