Science & Faith (song)

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"Science & Faith"
Science&Faith.jpg
Single by the Script
from the album Science & Faith
Released27 May 2011 (2011-05-27)
Recorded2010
Genre Pop rock
Length4:20
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Mark Sheehan
  • Danny O'Donoghue
  • Andrew Frampton
The Script singles chronology
"If You Ever Come Back"
(2011)
"Science & Faith"
(2011)
"Hall of Fame"
(2012)

"Science & Faith" is a song by Irish pop rock band the Script, from their second studio album, of the same name . The song was released as the fourth single on 30 May 2011. It was written and produced by Danny O'Donoghue and Mark Sheehan. A music video to accompany the release of "Science & Faith" was first released onto YouTube on 6 June 2011 at a total length of three minutes and fifty seconds. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Science & Faith"4:20
2."Science & Faith" (Live From the Birmingham NEC)6:48

Chart performance

Chart (2011)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [3] 23

Release history

RegionDateFormat
United Kingdom27 May 2011Digital download

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