The Widow (song)
| "The Widow" | ||||
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| Single by The Mars Volta | ||||
| from the album Frances the Mute | ||||
| B-side | "Frances the Mute" | |||
| Released | 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
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| Length | 5:51 (Album version) 3:19 (Single edit) | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Omar Rodríguez-López | |||
| The Mars Volta singles chronology | ||||
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"The Widow" (sometimes titled "The Widow (I'll Never Sleep Alone)") is a song by The Mars Volta, from their second album Frances the Mute. It was released on March 14, 2005 as the album's lead single.
The song peaked at number 95 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it the band's first and only single to chart there. The song also reached number 20 in the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.