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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Fool Again

| cover = 5Foolagain1.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Westlife

| album = Westlife

| B-side = Tunnel of Love

| released =

| recorded =

| studio = Cheiron (Stockholm, Sweden)

| genre =

| length = 3:53

| label = RCA, BMG

| writer = Jrgen Elofsson, Per Magnusson, David Kreuger

| producer = Per Magnusson, David Kreuger

| prev_title = I Have a Dream

| prev_title2 = Seasons in the Sun

| prev_year = 1999

| next_title = Against All Odds

| next_year = 2000

| misc =

}}

"'Fool Again'" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife. It was released on 27 March 2000 as the fifth and last single from their self-titled debut album (1999). The song debuted and peaked at number two in the band's native Ireland, making it the first Westlife song not to top the Irish chart. It became the band's fifth consecutive UK number-one single and spent 12 weeks on charts. To date, it has sold over 215,000 copies in UK, and it is the band's 14th-best-selling single in paid-for sales as well as their 13th-best-selling single in combined sales as of January 2019.

Composition



"Fool Again" was composed in the traditional versechorus form in E major, with Filan and Feehily's vocal ranging from the chords of B3 to A5.

Music video



The video for the single was filmed in Mexico City.

Track listings



'UK CD single'

# "Fool Again" (2000 remix)

# "Tunnel of Love"

# "Fool Again" (enhanced section)

'UK cassette single and European CD single'

# "Fool Again" (2000 remix)

# "Tunnel of Love"

Credits and personnel



Credits are lifted from the UK CD single and 'Westlife' liner notes.

'Studios'

* Recorded and mixed at Cheiron Studios (Stockholm, Sweden)

* Strings recorded at Soundtrade Studios (Stockholm, Sweden)

* Mastered at Cutting Room (Stockholm, Sweden)

'Personnel'

* Jrgen Elofsson writing

* Per Magnusson writing, keyboards, production, arrangement, programming

* David Kreuger writing, arrangement, programming

* Andreas Carlsson additional backing vocals

* Anders von Hofsten additional backing vocals

* Esbjrn hrwall acoustic and electric guitars

* Mats Berntoft acoustic and electric guitars

* John Doe drums

* Gustave Lund percussion

* Ulf & Henrik Janson string arrangement

* David Kreuger production

* Ronny Lahti mixing

* Bjrn Engelmann mastering

Charts



Weekly charts



Year-end charts



Certifications and sales



References




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