It's a Beautiful World

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"It's a Beautiful World"
ItsABeautifulWorldCover.jpg
Single by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
from the album Who Built the Moon?
B-side "God Help Us All – Demo"
Released17 November 2017 (2017-11-17)
Genre Psychedelic rock [1]
Length5:17
Label Sour Mash
Songwriter(s) Noel Gallagher
Producer(s) David Holmes
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds singles chronology
"Holy Mountain"
(2017)
"It's a Beautiful World"
(2017)
"She Taught Me How to Fly"
(2018)

"It's a Beautiful World" is a song by English rock band Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds. Written by frontman Noel Gallagher, it was released on 23 February 2018 as the second single from the band's third studio album Who Built the Moon? (2017). [2]

Contents

Music video

The official video for "It's a Beautiful World", directed by Julian House. The video features Gallagher and his band performing in the studio with grainy stock film as well as a montage of archival footage which give the video a sixties feel. "It's a Beautiful World" was released on the band's Vevo account on 26 January 2018. [3]

Personnel

Track listing

12"

All tracks are written by Noel Gallagher.

No.TitleLength
1."It's A Beautiful World"5:17
2."It's A Beautiful World – Instrumental"5:17
3."God Help Us All – Demo"3:35
Total length:14:09
Digital

All tracks are written by Noel Gallagher.

No.TitleLength
1."It's A Beautiful World – Radio Edit"3:47
2."God Help Us All – Demo"3:35
Total length:7:22

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Scotland (OCC) [4] 19
UK Singles (OCC) [5] 77

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