If You Ever Come Back

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"If You Ever Come Back"
If You Ever Come Back Single Cover.jpg
Single by the Script
from the album Science & Faith
Released4 April 2011 (2011-04-04)
Recorded2010
Genre Pop
Length4:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Mark Sheehan
  • Danny O'Donoghue
  • Andrew Frampton
  • Steve Kipner
The Script singles chronology
"Nothing"
(2010)
"If You Ever Come Back"
(2011)
"Science & Faith"
(2011)

"If You Ever Come Back" is a song by Irish pop rock band the Script from their second studio album, Science & Faith . The song was released as the third single on 4 April 2011. [1] It was written and produced by Danny O'Donoghue, Mark Sheehan, Steve Kipner, and Andrew Frampton.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."If You Ever Come Back"4:02

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2011–2012)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 47
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [3] 29
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [4] 29
UK Singles (OCC) [5] 115
US Adult Top 40 ( Billboard ) [6] 19

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [7] Gold35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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