Feels Like Fire

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"Feels Like Fire"
Single by Santana featuring Dido
from the album Shaman
Released2003
Length4:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Rollo Armstrong
  • Dido Armstrong
Santana singles chronology
"Why Don't You & I"
(2003)
"Feels Like Fire"
(2003)
"I'm Feeling You"
(2005)
Dido singles chronology
"One Step Too Far"
(2002)
"Feels Like Fire"
(2003)
"White Flag"
(2003)

"Feels Like Fire" is a song by American rock band Santana featuring British singer-songwriter Dido. Written by Dido, her brother Rollo Armstrong, and Pnut, the song was released as the second single outside the United States from Santana's 19th studio album, Shaman (2002). [1] "Feels Like Fire" charted in New Zealand, where it reached number 26 and spent 13 weeks in the top 40. A promotional disc was also distributed in Poland. [2]

Contents

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the Shaman album booklet. [3]

Studios

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [4] 26

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