Goodbye My Lover
| "Goodbye My Lover" | ||||
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| Single by James Blunt | ||||
| from the album Back to Bedlam | ||||
| Released | 12 December 2005 | |||
| Length | 4:18 | |||
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| Producer | Tom Rothrock | |||
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"Goodbye My Lover" is a song by English singer-songwriter James Blunt, written by Blunt and British songwriter Sacha Skarbek, for Blunt's debut album, Back to Bedlam (2004). The song was produced by Tom Rothrock and recorded in the bathroom of actress Carrie Fisher's home. The single received a positive reception from music critics.
"Goodbye My Lover" was released as the fourth single in December 2005 and reached number nine in the United Kingdom, where it became Blunt's second top-10 single. It also reached number one in Sweden and entered the top five in Australia, Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia), the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands. In the United States, "Goodbye My Lover" reached number 66 on the Billboard Hot 100 due to digital downloads.