When I Argue I See Shapes

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“When I Argue I See Shapes”
“When I Argue I See Shapes” cover
Single by Idlewild
from the album Hope Is Important
Released February 1999
Format 7", CD
Recorded  ?
Genre Alternative
Label Food
Producer Paul Tipler
Idlewild singles chronology
"I'm a Message"
(1998)
"When I Argue I See Shapes"
(1999)
"Little Discourage"
(1999)
Alternate cover
CD2
CD2

"When I Argue I See Shapes" is a song by Scottish rock band Idlewild, from their 1998 album Hope Is Important. It was the fourth and final single to be released from the album and charted at #19 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1999 (see 1999 in British music). This was the bands highest chart position until "You Held the World in Your Arms" reached #9 in 2002.

[edit] Track listings

All songs written by Idlewild unless otherwise stated.

[edit] In the UK

  • CD 1 CDFOOD116
  1. "When I Argue I See Shapes" – 3:46
  2. "Palace Flophouse" (Michael Angus/Peeps Into Fairyland) – 3:57
  3. "Chandelier (10.15 Version)" – 1:50
  • CD 2 CDFOODS116
  1. "When I Argue I See Shapes (Album Version)" – 4:27
  2. "(1903-70)" – 1:55
  3. "Last Night I Missed All the Fireworks (Live)" – 1:27
  • 7"
  1. "When I Argue I See Shapes" – 3:46
  2. "Chandelier (10.15 Version)" – 1:50