If Only You Were Lonely

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If Only You Were Lonely
If Only You Were Lonely .jpg
Male version cover
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 2006
RecordedSeptember – October 2005
StudioWater Music, Hoboken, New Jersey
Genre
Length43:35
Label Victory
Producer David Bendeth
Hawthorne Heights chronology
The Silence in Black and White
(2004)
If Only You Were Lonely
(2006)
Fragile Future
(2008)
Singles from If Only You Were Lonely [7]
  1. "Saying Sorry"
    Released: January 31, 2006
  2. "Pens and Needles"
    Released: June 13, 2006
  3. "I Am on Your Side"
    Released: October 10, 2006
No.TitleLength
1."This Is Who We Are"3:46
2."We Are So Last Year"2:58
3."Language Lessons (Five Words or Less)"3:21
4."Pens and Needles"3:15
5."Saying Sorry"3:08
6."Dead in the Water"3:52
7."I Am on Your Side"4:15
8."Breathing in Sequence"3:29
9."Light Sleeper"3:27
10."Cross Me Off Your List"3:41
11."Where Can I Stab Myself in the Ears"3:42
12."Decembers"4:46
Total length:43:35
Rhapsody Exclusive track
No.TitleLength
13."Niki FM" (Live Version) 

Personnel

Personnel per booklet. [9]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [38] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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