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.

"If You Come Back"
Single by Blue
from the album All Rise
Released	12 November 2001
Recorded	2001
Genre	Pop R&B
Length	3:24
Label	Virgin, Innocent
Songwriter(s)	Ray Ruffin, Nicole Formescu, Ian Hope, Lee Brennan
Producer(s)	Ray Ruffin, Pete Craigie, Stevie Lange
Blue singles chronology
"Too Close" (2001) "If You Come Back" (2001) "Fly By II" (2002)
Music video
"If You Come Back" on YouTube

Track listing

UK CD Single

1. "If You Come Back" (Radio Edit) - 3:24
2. "If You Come Back" (8 Jam Streetmix) - 4:56
3. "If You Come Back" (Blacksmith Smooth R'n'B Rub) - 3:54
4. "If You Come Back" (Video) - 3:24

UK Cassette Single

1. "If You Come Back" (Radio Edit) - 3:24
2. "If You Come Back" (The Playa's Mix) - 3:57

Australian CD Single

1. "If You Come Back" (Radio Edit) - 3:24
2. "If You Come Back" (8 Jam Streetmix) - 4:56
3. "If You Come Back" (Blacksmith Smooth R'n'B Rub) - 3:54
4. "Too Close" (Live From Rumba, Melbourne)
5. "If You Come Back" (Video) - 3:24

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts Chart (2001–2002) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[1] 19 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 49 Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[3] 18 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 9 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] 13 Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 48 Ireland (IRMA)[7] 13 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 5 Scotland (OCC)[9] 2 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 13 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 71 UK Singles (OCC)[12] 1 UK R&B (OCC)[13] 1

Year-end charts Chart (2001) Position UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[14] 50 Chart (2002) Position New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[15] 43 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[16] 97 Certifications Region Certification Certified units/sales United Kingdom (BPI)[17] Silver 200,000^^ ^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Australian-charts.com – Blue – If You Come Back". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
2. "Austriancharts.at – Blue – If You Come Back" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
3. "Ultratop.be – Blue – If You Come Back" (in French). Ultratip.
4. "Ultratop.be – Blue – If You Come Back" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
5. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19 no. 49. 1 December 2001. p. 11. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
6. "Offiziellecharts.de – Blue – If You Come Back". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
7. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – If You Come Back". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
8. "Charts.nz – Blue – If You Come Back". Top 40 Singles.
9. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
10. "Swedishcharts.com – Blue – If You Come Back". Singles Top 100.
11. "Swisscharts.com – Blue – If You Come Back". Swiss Singles Chart.
12. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
13. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
14. "The Official UK Singles Chart 2001" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
15. "End of Year Charts 2002". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
16. "Årslista Singlar, 2002" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
17. "British single certifications – Blue – If You Come Back". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 August 2020.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics