If That Were Me

"If That Were Me"
Single by Melanie C
from the album Northern Star
B-side "When You're Gone" (Live)
Released November 27, 2000 (2000-11-27)
Format CD Single
Recorded 1999
Genre Pop
Length 4:34
Label Virgin
Writer(s) Rick Nowels
Melanie Chisholm
Producer Rick Nowels
Melanie C singles chronology
"I Turn to You"
(2000)
"If That Were Me"
(2000)
"Here It Comes Again"
(2003)
Alternative cover
UK CD2 cover
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"If That Were Me" is a 2000 single by Melanie C. It was the fifth and last single to be released from the triple platinum album Northern Star. The single entered the UK chart at #18.

Music video

This music video shows C on the top of a factory and around urban buildings while curling her arms around herself from the cold. There are also scenes of rain in alleyways.

Track listing and format

These are the format and track listing of major single releases of "If That Were Me".

  1. "If That Were Me" - 4:34
  2. "If That Were Me" (Acoustic Version) - 4:29
  3. "When You're Gone" (Live with Bryan Adams) - 3:36
  4. "If That Were Me" (Bonus)
  1. "If That Were Me" - 4:34
  2. "If That Were Me" (Acoustic Version) - 4:29
  3. "When You're Gone" (Live with Bryan Adams) - 3:36

Originally, there was to be a CD2 (UK) but this part of the single was later cancelled, reason unknown. Featured CD2 cover (right) is for a promotional version of the single.

Charts

Chart Position
UK Singles Chart 18
Sweden Singles Chart 22
Austria Singles Chart 45
Switzerland Singles Chart 50
Netherlands Singles Chart 14
Australia Singles Chart 29

Uk Sales: 53,600