It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane
2000 single by the Ark
| "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" | |
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| Single by the Ark | |
| from the album We Are the Ark | |
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| Songwriter(s) | Ola Salo |
"It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" is a song performed by the Ark on their 2000 studio album We Are the Ark. It was a hit in Sweden and Italy. The song was also awarded a Grammis for "song of the year".[1][2]
Track listing
- "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" – 3:56
- "The Homecomer" – 5:28
Charts
| Chart (2000–2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy (Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana)[3] | 4 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[4] | 7 |
Covers
Omar Rudberg sang a cover version for the Netflix show Young Royals. He also released it as a single in 2021. [5]
In April 2023, Cornelia Jakobs, a Swedish singer who competed in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, released a cover version.[6] Jakobs' cover peaked at 83 in Sweden.[7]
References
- ^ Stanelius, Patrick (13 February 2020). "The Ark återuppstår – för en sommar". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ Steen, Håkan (14 February 2020). ""Vi kommer att vara bättre än någonsin"". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "The Ark - It Takes A Fool To Remain Sane (Song)". Italiancharts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 36, 2000". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ It Takes A Fool To Remain Sane, retrieved 2021-08-27
- ^ "New music this week (part 1)". 30 April 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 18". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
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The Ark
- Ola Salo
- Jepson
- Martin Axén
- Leari
- Sylvester Schlegel
- Jens Andersson
- The Ark
- "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane"
- "One of Us Is Gonna Die Young"
- "Absolutely No Decorum"
- "The Worrying Kind"
