You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk

2000 single by Pet Shop Boys

"You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk"
Single by Pet Shop Boys
from the album Nightlife
B-side
  • "Lies"
  • "Sail Away"
Released3 January 2000 (2000-01-03)[1]
StudioSarm West (London)
Length3:09
LabelParlophone
Songwriter(s)
  • Neil Tennant
  • Chris Lowe
Producer(s)
  • Craig Armstrong
  • Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys singles chronology
"New York City Boy"
(1999)
"You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk"
(2000)
"Break 4 Love"
(2001)
Music video
"You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" on YouTube

"You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 3 January 2000 as the third and final single from their seventh studio album, Nightlife (1999). It reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart but failed to chart in the United States.

Track listings

All live tracks were recorded at the Aerial Theater in Houston, Texas, on 25 October 1999.

  1. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" – 3:16
  2. "Lies" – 4:42
  3. "Sail Away" – 4:37
  4. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (music video)
  1. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (The T-Total mix edit) – 5:00
  2. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (Brother Brown's Newt mix) – 10:00
  3. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (Attaboy Still Love You When We're Sober mix) – 4:57
  1. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (live) – 2:34
  2. "Always on My Mind" (live) – 4:02
  3. "Being Boring" (live) – 6:46
  • UK 2×12-inch single[5]
A. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (Brother Brown's Newt mix) – 10:00
B. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (Attaboy Still Love You When We're Sober mix) – 8:00
C. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (The T-Total mix) – 8:14
D. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (Brother Brown's Newt dub) – 7:41
  • European CD single[6]
  1. "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (live) – 2:34
  2. "Always on My Mind" (live) – 4:02

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk"
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[7] 14
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[8] 48
Germany (Official German Charts)[9] 29
Hungary (MAHASZ)[10] 5
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 38
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 42
Scotland (OCC)[13] 18
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[14] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 45
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 74
UK Singles (OCC)[17] 8

References

  1. ^ "Singles: Releases for Weeks Starting 3-1-2000 & 10-1-2000" (PDF). Music Week. 25 December 1999. p. 20. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. ^ You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk (UK CD1 liner notes). Pet Shop Boys. Parlophone. 2000. CDRS 6533, 7243 8 88116 0 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk (UK CD2 liner notes). Pet Shop Boys. Parlophone. 2000. CDR 6533, 7423 8 88117 2 9.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk (UK CD3 liner notes). Pet Shop Boys. Parlophone. 2000. CDRX 6533, 7423 8 88138 2 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk (UK 2×12-inch single sleeve). Pet Shop Boys. Parlophone. 2000. 12R6533, 7243 8 88117 6 7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk (European CD single liner notes). Pet Shop Boys. Parlophone. 2000. 7243 8 88172 2 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ "Pet Shop Boys – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  8. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 4. 22 January 2000. p. 27. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
  9. ^ "Pet Shop Boys – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 8. 19 February 2000. p. 13. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
  11. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Pet Shop Boys". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  12. ^ "Pet Shop Boys – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  13. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Pet Shop Boys – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" Canciones Top 50.
  15. ^ "Pet Shop Boys – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk". Singles Top 100.
  16. ^ "Pet Shop Boys – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk". Swiss Singles Chart.
  17. ^ "Pet Shop Boys: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
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