If You Come Back

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About If You Come Back

"If You Come Back" is a song by English boy band Blue, released as the third single from their debut studio album All Rise (2001). It sold over 1 million singles worldwide. It was written by Ray Ruffin, Nicole Formescu, Ian Hope, and Lee Brennan of boy band 911. The song topped the UK charts for one week becoming their second consecutive number one single release and has received a silver sales status certification for sales of over 200,000 copies in the UK.


Year:
2006
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for all this time 
i've been lovin' you girl, oh yeas i have 
ever since the day you left me here alone 
i've been trying to find oh the reason why 

so if i did something wrong please tell me, 
i want to understand 
'cause i don't want this love ever end 

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and i swear... 
if you come back in my life 
i'll be there till the end of time 
oh yeah (back to me, back to me, back into my life) 
and i swear 
i'll keep you right by my side 
'cause baby you're the one i want 
oh yes you are (back to me, back to me, back into my life) 

i watched you go 
takin' my heart with you, oh yes you did 
every time i try to reach you on the phone 
baby you're never there, girl you never home 

so if i did something wrong please tell me 
i want to understand 
'cause i don't want this love to ever end 

chorus 

maybe i didn't know how to show it 
maybe i didn't know what to say 
this time i won't disguise 
than we can build our lives and we can be as one 

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Written by: LEE BRENNAN, NICOLE FORMESCU, IAN HOPE, RAY RUFFIN

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10 facts about this song

Release Details
"If You Come Back" is a song by the British boy band Blue, it was released as the third single from their debut studio album "All Rise" in November 2001.
Chart Performance
The song was very successful, reaching number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. It stayed in the top spot for a week, becoming Blue's second consecutive UK number one hit following 'Too Close'.
Composition
The song is R&B and pop-ballad in genre. It was composed by group members Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan and Simon Webbe, along with Nicole Formescu, Ray Ruffin and Ian Hope.
Music Video
The music video for "If You Come Back" features a unique comic book-style narrative. It showcases the four members of Blue as superheroes rescuing a woman from an evil character, symbolizing their willingness to save a failing relationship.
Song Recognition
In 2002, the song won the Ivor Novello Award for the Best Contemporary Song.
Global Success
Apart from its success in the UK, "If You Come Back" also charted in several other countries. It reached top 10 positions in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Romania.
Performance Routine
"If You Come Back" has become one of Blue's most iconic songs, and the band regularly includes it in their live performance setlists.
Album Success
"All Rise", the album "If You Come Back" comes from, was a commercial success and led Blue to achieve massive fame in the early 2000s.
Band's Reformation
Even after the band's brief split from 2005 to 2009, "If You Come Back" still remains an important part of their repertoire and is often performed when the band comes together for reunion gigs.
Song Inspiration
The lyrics of the song, depicting the longing for an old love to return, resonated with many listeners, resulting in its commercial success.

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