Trouble (Coldplay song)

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UK Funky artist Cooly G covered "Trouble" for her debut full-length album Playin' Me (2012). [20] [21] [22]

Track listing

"Trouble"
Trouble cover art.jpg
Single by Coldplay
from the album Parachutes
B-side "Brothers and Sisters"
Released23 October 2000 (2000-10-23)
Genre Alternative rock
Length
  • 4:33
  • 21:20 (Norwegian Live EP)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Coldplay singles chronology
"Yellow"
(2000)
"Trouble"
(2000)
"Don't Panic"
(2001)
Norwegian Live EP cover
Coldplay - Trouble - Norwegian Live EP.jpg

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Trouble"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [46] Gold45,000
Italy (FIMI) [47] Gold25,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [48] Gold30,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [49] Gold400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Trouble"
RegionVersionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United KingdomOriginal23 October 2000
  • CD
  • cassette
Parlophone [6]
NorwayNorwegian Live EP21 February 2001CD EMI [8]
United StatesOriginal30 July 2001 Hot adult contemporary radio Capitol [7]
31 July 2001 Alternative radio [50]
1 October 2001 Triple A radio [51]

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