When I See You

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"When I See You"
Macy Gray - When I See You (CD 1).jpg
Single by Macy Gray
from the album The Trouble with Being Myself
B-side
  • "My Fondest Childhood Memories"
  • "Lie to Me"
  • "It's Love"
ReleasedJanuary 27, 2003 (2003-01-27)
Length3:43
Label Epic
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s) Macy Gray
Producer(s) Macy Gray
Macy Gray singles chronology
"Request + Line"
(2001)
"When I See You"
(2003)
"Love Is Gonna Get You"
(2004)
Music video
"When I See You" on YouTube

"When I See You" is a song by American singer Macy Gray from her third studio album, The Trouble with Being Myself (2003). It was released on January 27, 2003, as the album's only single. The single was released on two CD formats in the UK that contain remixes by Bugz in the Attic along with two unreleased B-sides: "Lie to Me" and "It's Love".

Contents

"When I See You" peaked at number 26 in the United Kingdom and number 40 in Australia. In the United States, the song reached number 21 on the Adult Top 40 chart and number 23 on the Hot Digital Tracks chart.

Track listings

A1. "When I See You" (album version) – 3:43
A2. "When I See You" (Bugz in the Attic remix) – 6:32
B1. "My Fondest Childhood Memories" – 3:36
  1. "When I See You" – 3:43
  2. "Lie to Me" – 5:32
  3. "It's Love" – 5:31
  1. "When I See You" – 3:43
  2. "When I See You" (Bugz in the Attic remix) – 5:37
  3. "I Try" (Grand Style mix) – 4:57
  4. "When I See You" (video version) – 3:43
  1. "When I See You" – 3:43
  2. "When I See You" (Bugz in the Attic remix) – 5:37
  1. "When I See You" – 3:43
  2. "Lie to Me" – 5:32
  3. "It's Love" – 5:31
  4. "When I See You" (Bugz in the Attic remix) – 5:37
  5. "I Try" (Grand Style mix) – 4:57
  1. "When I See You" – 3:43
  2. "Lie to Me" – 5:32
  3. "It's Love" – 5:31
  4. "When I See You" (Bugz in the Attic remix) – 5:37

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesJanuary 27, 2003 Epic [20]
DenmarkApril 7, 2003CD [21]
AustraliaApril 14, 2003 [22]
United KingdomApril 21, 2003 [23]

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