I Die for You Today

"I Die for You Today"
Single by Alphaville
from the album Catching Rays on Giant
A-side	"I Die for You Today"
Released	August 22, 2010
Format	CD single Digital download
Recorded	2010
Genre	Synthpop
Length	Radio Version 3:47 Acoustic Version 3:34
Label	We Love Music
Songwriter(s)	Marian Gold Martin Lister The Outsider
Producer(s)	Jochen Schmalbach, Thorsten Brötzmann (Track 1) David Goodes, Martin Lister (Track 2)
Alphaville singles chronology
"Forever Young-The Remix" (2006) "I Die for You Today" (2010) "Song for No One" (2011)
"Forever Young-The Remix" (2006) "I Die for You Today" (2010) "Song for No One" (2011)

I Die for You Today is the 22nd single overall from Alphaville, and the first single from Alphaville's 2010 album Catching Rays on Giant. The original lyrics for the song were written by The Outsider, a long-time fan of the band, and published on the band's official mailing list in 2001. Marian Gold later re-worked the lyrics for the song.

It was released on August 22, 2010.^[1]

Track listing

CD Single

1. "I Die for You Today" – 3:47
2. "I Die for You Today (Acoustic Version) – 3:34

Digital Download

1. "I Die for You Today" – 3:47
2. "I Die for You Today (Acoustic Version) – 3:34

Chart performance

The single hit #15 in Germany and #64^[2] in Austria, and represents Alphaville's first chart-performing single since 1994's "Fools".

References

"Alphaville's Discography". Retrieved 2010-11-12.  "Alphaville's official German Fanpage". Retrieved 2010-11-12.