"If You Go" | ||||
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Single by Jon Secada | ||||
from the album Heart, Soul & a Voice | ||||
B-side | "Si te vas" | |||
Released | April 26, 1994 | |||
Length | 4:33 | |||
Label | SBK | |||
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Jon Secada singles chronology | ||||
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"If You Go" is a song written by Jon Secada and Miguel Morejon, recorded for Secada's second English-language album, Heart, Soul & a Voice (1994). The song's lyrics detail a desire that a female subject not leave the singer, for, if she does, "there'll be something missing in [his] life." A Spanish version, "Si te vas", was also released for the Spanish-language market.
The song was released as a single on April 26, 1994, peaking at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and becoming Secada's last top-10 single on the chart. In Canada, it topped The Record 's singles chart and the RPM Adult Contemporary chart. The music video for the Spanish version was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Video of the Year at the 7th Lo Nuestro Awards. [1] Secada sung "If You Go" at the 1994 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony. [2]
US and Australian CD single [3] [4]
US and Canadian cassette single [5]
Japanese mini-CD single [6]
| UK CD single [7]
UK 7-inch and cassette single, European CD single [8] [9] [10]
European maxi-CD single [11]
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Weekly charts
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Decade-end charts
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Region | Version | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref(s). |
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United States | "If You Go" | April 25–26, 1994 | SBK | [38] [39] | |
Both | April 26, 1994 | CD | [40] | ||
United Kingdom | "If You Go" | May 2, 1994 |
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United States | "Si te vas" | May 10, 1994 | Latino radio | [38] | |
Both | May 24, 1994 | CD | [42] | ||
Japan | "If You Go" | June 17, 1994 | Mini-CD | [43] |
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