Only When I Sleep

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“Only When I Sleep”
“Only When I Sleep” cover
Single by The Corrs
from the album Talk on Corners
A-side Only When I Sleep
B-side Remember
Released October 1997 (UK)
Format CD single
Genre Pop
Length 3:50
Label Atlantic
Writer(s) The Corrs
John Shanks
Oliver Leiber
Paul Peterson
The Corrs singles chronology
"Love To Love You"
(1997)
"Only When I Sleep"
(1997)
"I Never Loved You Anyway"
(1997)

"Only When I Sleep" is a single by The Corrs, released in October 1997, taken from their second album Talk on Corners. The song focuses on one's secret feelings for another, and always dreams of them both being together.

The single reached the top 10 in Ireland, their home country.

[edit] Lyrics

  1. Music by: the Corrs, Oliver Leiber, Paul Peterson, Dan Bonney
  2. Lyrics by: Dan Bonney


  1. "Only When I Sleep" (Radio edit)
  2. "Only When I Sleep" (Album version)
  3. "Remember" (Non-album track)
  4. "Only When I Sleep"(Instrumental version)

[edit] Music Video

The video was shot inside of an empty hotel in Los Angeles. It features the band miming to the song in various stylish sets.

[edit] Cover version

In 2004 the song was covered by Lee Eun-ju, and used in her final film, The Scarlet Letter.

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