If Only (KT Tunstall song)

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"If Only"
KT Tunstall - If Only Cover.jpg
Single by KT Tunstall
from the album Drastic Fantastic
B-side
Released3 March 2008 (2008-03-03)
Genre
Length3:46
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Steve Osborne
KT Tunstall UKsingles chronology
"Saving My Face"
(2007)
"If Only"
(2008)
"(Still a) Weirdo"
(2010)

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