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| "God's Mistake" | ||||
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| Single by Tears for Fears | ||||
| from the album Raoul and the Kings of Spain | ||||
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| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
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| Tears for Fears singles chronology | ||||
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"God's Mistake" is a song by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears, featured on their 1995 album Raoul and the Kings of Spain. The song was the first single taken from the album in the United States and Canada (where it was a minor hit), but the second to be taken from the album in the UK (following the release of the title track).
It reached #61 in the UK, #102 in the US, and #48 in Canada.
Track listings
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[edit]- "God's Mistake" – 3:47
- "Until I Drown" (Roland Orzabal, Alan Griffiths) – 3:23
- "War of Attrition" (Orzabal, Griffiths) – 3:41
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[edit]- "God's Mistake" – 3:47
- "Creep" (live in Birmingham) – 4:55
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[edit]- "God's Mistake" – 3:47
- "Raoul and the Kings of Spain" (acoustic radio performance) (Orzabal, Griffiths) – 4:26
- "Break It Down Again" (acoustic radio performance) (Orzabal, Griffiths) – 3:11
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1995–1996) | Peak position |
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| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] | 48 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[2] | 61 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[3] | 2 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | 24 April 1995 | Rock radio | Mercury | [4] |
| 26 June 1995 | [5] | |||
| United Kingdom | 17 June 1996 |
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Epic | [6] |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Top RPM Singles: Image 2801". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 27 July 2024. [dead link]
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart on 23/6/1996 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ↑ "Tears for Fears Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ↑ "April New Music Releases: Week Of April 24" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1088. 31 March 1995. p. 57. Retrieved 24 August 2026 – via worldradiohistory.com.
- ↑ "New Music For June: Week Of June 26" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1096. 26 May 1995. pp. 78, 83. Retrieved 24 August 2026 – via worldradiohistory.com.
- ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 15 June 1996. p. 31.
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