The One I Love (David Gray song)

"The One I Love" is a song by David Gray. It was released in August 2005 as the first single from Life in Slow Motion. The song was produced by famed producer Marius de Vries and is Gray's second-highest achievement on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number eight. Worldwide, the song reached number six in Ireland, number 31 in New Zealand, and became a minor hit in Australia and certain European countries. The single was released as a two CD single and 7" vinyl set.

"The One I Love"
Single by David Gray
from the album Life in Slow Motion
Released29 August 2005
FormatCD single, 7" vinyl, digital download
GenreRock
Length3:25
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)David Gray, Craig McClune
Producer(s)Marius de Vries
David Gray singles chronology
"Be Mine"
(2003)		 "The One I Love"
(2005)		 "Hospital Food"
(2005)
Alternative cover
CD2 single cover

"Everybody's Leaving Town," the B-side on CD1 and the 7", also appears on the Japanese version of Life in Slow Motion as a bonus track.[1]

Track listings

CD1 and 7" vinyl

  1. "The One I Love" – 3:25
  2. "Going in Blind" (Piano and String Version) – 2:45

CD2

  1. "The One I Love" (Acoustic) – 3:33
  2. "With Open Arms" – 3:09
  3. "Everybody's Leaving Town" – 4:26

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2005) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 59
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 48
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[4] 5
Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 96
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 93
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 31
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[9] 5
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[10] 8
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[11] 38

Year-end charts
Chart (2005) Position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[12] 84

References
  1. David Gray Life In Slow Motion Japan CD album (CDLP) (337757)
  2. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  3. "Austriancharts.at – David Gray – The One I Love" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  4. "Ultratop.be – David Gray – The One I Love" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – David Gray – The One I Love". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  6. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – The One I Love". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  7. "Dutchcharts.nl – David Gray – The One I Love" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  8. "Charts.nz – David Gray – The One I Love". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  9. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  11. "David Gray Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  12. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 - 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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