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href="/wiki/File:U2iwf.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c0/U2iwf.jpg/220px-U2iwf.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c0/U2iwf.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="315" data-file-height="315" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">UK/Irish cover</div></td></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Boy_(album)" title="Boy (album)">Boy</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">24 October 1980<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">July–September 1980</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Recording_studio" title="Recording studio">Studio</a></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Windmill_Lane_Studios" title="Windmill Lane Studios">Windmill Lane Studios</a> (Dublin)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Post-punk" title="Post-punk">Post-punk</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">3</span>:<span class="s">37</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">CBS Ireland</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Island_Records" title="Island Records">Island</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">U2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Lillywhite" title="Steve Lillywhite">Steve Lillywhite</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a> 1980s singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/A_Day_Without_Me" title="A Day Without Me">A Day Without Me</a>" <br />(1980) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>I Will Follow</b>" <br />(1980) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Fire_(U2_song)" title="Fire (U2 song)">Fire</a>" <br />(1981) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: khaki"><a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a> 2000s singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="color: inherit; background: transparent; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0">"<a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Go_Crazy_If_I_Don%27t_Go_Crazy_Tonight" title="I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight">I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight</a>"<br />(2009) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em">"<b>I Will Follow (live from <a href="/wiki/Glastonbury_Festival" title="Glastonbury Festival">Glastonbury</a>)</b>"<br />(2011) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em">"Blow Your House Down"<br />(2011) </td></tr> </tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:khaki">Music video</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sLzV00gNUo"><span class="plainlinks">"I Will Follow"</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>I Will Follow</b>" is a song by <a href="/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">rock</a> band <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a>. It is the opening track from their debut album, <i><a href="/wiki/Boy_(album)" title="Boy (album)">Boy</a></i>, and it was released as the album's second <a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">single</a> in October 1980. Lead singer <a href="/wiki/Bono" title="Bono">Bono</a> wrote the lyrics to "I Will Follow" in tribute to his mother, who died when he was 14 years old. </p><p>"I Will Follow" is the only song that U2 have performed on every tour since they released their first album. The song was U2's first music video, directed by <a href="/wiki/Meiert_Avis" title="Meiert Avis">Meiert Avis</a> in Dublin, Ireland. The song was issued five times, first in 1981 on a 7" vinyl in <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>, second on the same format in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, third in the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> in 1982 with a track from 1981's <i><a href="/wiki/October_(U2_album)" title="October (U2 album)">October</a></i>, in 1983 with a live version of the song, and finally in 2011 with a live version of the song recorded at the <a href="/wiki/2011_Glastonbury_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Glastonbury Festival">2011 Glastonbury Festival</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Composition">Composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"I Will Follow" was written three weeks before U2 began recording <i>Boy</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During early rehearsals of the song, the group frequently had loud arguments, as lead vocalist <a href="/wiki/Bono" title="Bono">Bono</a> was struggling to convey the aggression for the guitar <a href="/wiki/Riff" title="Riff">riff</a> that he was envisioning. Frustrated, he took <a href="/wiki/The_Edge" title="The Edge">the Edge</a>'s guitar from him and "hammer[ed] away" on the two-stringed <a href="/wiki/Chord_(music)" title="Chord (music)">chord</a> the Edge had created to show his bandmates the urgency he wanted.<sup id="cite_ref-mccorm96_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mccorm96-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-stokes_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stokes-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bono said, "It was literally coming out of a kind of rage, the sound of a nail being hammered into your frontal lobe".<sup id="cite_ref-mccorm96_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mccorm96-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Producer <a href="/wiki/Steve_Lillywhite" title="Steve Lillywhite">Steve Lillywhite</a> stated that <a href="/wiki/Siouxsie_and_the_Banshees" title="Siouxsie and the Banshees">Siouxsie and the Banshees</a> guitarist <a href="/wiki/John_McKay_(musician)" title="John McKay (musician)">John McKay</a>'s playing on the song "Jigsaw Feeling" (1978) was a point of reference for the Edge on "I Will Follow", calling the beginning of both songs "almost identical".<sup id="cite_ref-robb_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-robb-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bono has said that he wrote the lyrics from the perspective of his mother Iris, who died in 1974 when he was 14 years old, and that they were about the unconditional love a mother has for her child.<sup id="cite_ref-stokes_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stokes-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song features a <a href="/wiki/Glockenspiel" title="Glockenspiel">glockenspiel</a> to provide what Bono called "underlying instrumental colouring"; it was added at his suggestion, and was played during the <i>Boy</i> recording sessions by him and the Edge.<sup id="cite_ref-pluck-irish_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pluck-irish-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the <a href="/wiki/Middle_eight" class="mw-redirect" title="Middle eight">middle eight</a> section of the song, Lillywhite recorded the sounds of <a href="/wiki/Cutlery" title="Cutlery">cutlery</a> rubbing against the spokes of a spinning wheel on an upturned bicycle, as well as Bono smashing bottles.<sup id="cite_ref-mccorm96_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mccorm96-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Release">Release</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Release"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Record_World" title="Record World">Record World</a></i> reviewed the original single release in 1980, describing the song as an "electronic rocker" in which the "urgent vocals match the intense keyboard pulse."<sup id="cite_ref-rw_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rw-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"I Will Follow" had a second single release as a live version in the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> in 1982, and a third release in the United States in 1983, taken from the <i><a href="/wiki/Under_a_Blood_Red_Sky" title="Under a Blood Red Sky">Under a Blood Red Sky</a></i> album. It appeared on both the compilation album and <a href="/wiki/The_Best_of_1980%E2%80%931990#Video" title="The Best of 1980–1990">video collection</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Best_of_1980%E2%80%931990" title="The Best of 1980–1990">The Best of 1980–1990</a></i>, and in some countries, on the <i><a href="/wiki/U218_Singles" title="U218 Singles">U218 Singles</a></i> compilation. </p><p>The song is included in the 2015 <a href="/wiki/Music_video_game" title="Music video game">music video game</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Rock_Band_4" title="Rock Band 4">Rock Band 4</a></i> as a playable track.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Live_performances">Live performances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Live performances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is the band's second most frequently performed song with over 1000 performances, only behind <a href="/wiki/Pride_(In_the_Name_of_Love)" title="Pride (In the Name of Love)">Pride (In the Name of Love)</a>. It has been performed at every concert of <a href="/wiki/The_Joshua_Tree_Tour" title="The Joshua Tree Tour">The Joshua Tree</a>, <a href="/wiki/PopMart_Tour" title="PopMart Tour">PopMart Tour</a>, <a href="/wiki/Innocence_%2B_Experience_Tour" title="Innocence + Experience Tour">Innocence + Experience Tour</a> and <a href="/wiki/Experience_%2B_Innocence_Tour" title="Experience + Innocence Tour">Experience + Innocence Tours</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has been played extensively on every tour; exceptions to this are the <a href="/wiki/Zoo_TV_Tour" title="Zoo TV Tour">Zoo TV Tour</a> (where it was performed infrequently as part of the acoustic set),<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/U2_360%C2%B0_Tour" title="U2 360° Tour">U2 360° Tour</a> (where it wasn't played until the third leg)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/The_Joshua_Tree_Tours_2017_and_2019" title="The Joshua Tree Tours 2017 and 2019">The Joshua Tree Tour 2017</a> (where it was sporadically performed as the concert closer).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For The Joshua Tree Tour 2019 however, it was again played regularly as the second song of the show.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The song appears on the live recordings/films <i><a href="/wiki/Under_a_Blood_Red_Sky" title="Under a Blood Red Sky">Under a Blood Red Sky</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/U2_Live_at_Red_Rocks:_Under_a_Blood_Red_Sky" title="U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky">U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_from_the_Point_Depot" title="Live from the Point Depot">Live from the Point Depot</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/PopMart:_Live_from_Mexico_City" title="PopMart: Live from Mexico City">PopMart: Live from Mexico City</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Elevation_2001:_Live_from_Boston" title="Elevation 2001: Live from Boston">Elevation 2001: Live from Boston</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Complete_U2#Live_from_Boston_1981" title="The Complete U2">Live from Boston 1981</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_from_Paris_(U2_video)" class="mw-redirect" title="Live from Paris (U2 video)">Live from Paris</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/U22_(album)" title="U22 (album)">U22</a></i>. It also appears on <i><a href="/wiki/Vertigo_05:_Live_from_Milan" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertigo 05: Live from Milan">Vertigo 05: Live from Milan</a></i>, the bonus DVD that is included with the <i><a href="/wiki/U218_Singles" title="U218 Singles">U218 Singles</a></i> compilation and as a bonus track for UK/Australia releases of the CD. </p><p>U2 performed the song on the <a href="/wiki/BBC2" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC2">BBC2</a> television show <i><a href="/wiki/The_Old_Grey_Whistle_Test" title="The Old Grey Whistle Test">The Old Grey Whistle Test</a></i> in 1981. The performance was later released on DVD on a compilation of performances from the show.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception_and_legacy">Reception and legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Reception and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2005, <i><a href="/wiki/Blender_(magazine)" title="Blender (magazine)">Blender</a></i> ranked the song at number 214 on its list "The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born". The magazine wrote, "The first song on U2's first album introduced the guitar sound that would define their work. [...] The arena-ready clarion call also established Bono's trademark lyrical earnestness, one of the reasons the song remains a fan favorite and a staple of the band's recent tours."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2023, "I Will Follow" was selected and re-recorded for the band's album <i><a href="/wiki/Songs_of_Surrender" title="Songs of Surrender">Songs of Surrender</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Formats_and_track_listings">Formats and track listings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Formats and track listings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236635009">.mw-parser-output .tracklist{border-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .tracklist tr{background-color:var(--background-color-base,#fff)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist tr:nth-child(2n-1){background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist caption{text-align:left;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .tracklist td,.mw-parser-output .tracklist th[scope="row"]{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output .tracklist th[scope="col"]{text-align:left;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist th.tracklist-length-header,.mw-parser-output .tracklist th.tracklist-number-header,.mw-parser-output .tracklist th[scope="row"],.mw-parser-output .tracklist-length,.mw-parser-output .tracklist-total-length td{padding-right:10px;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tracklist th[scope="row"]{font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .tracklist-number-header{width:2em;padding-left:10px}.mw-parser-output .tracklist-length-header{width:4em}.mw-parser-output .tracklist tr.tracklist-total-length{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tracklist .tracklist-total-length th{padding:0;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .tracklist-total-length th>span{float:right;padding:0 10px;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist-total-length td{background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);font-weight:bold;padding:0 10px 0 0}</style><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><caption>7" Ireland, UK, Australia, and New Zealand release</caption><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:100%">Title</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"I Will Follow"</td><td class="tracklist-length">3:37</td></tr><tr><th id="track2" scope="row">2.</th><td>"Boy-Girl" (Live from the <a href="/wiki/Marquee_Club" title="Marquee Club">Marquee Club</a>, <a href="/wiki/London,_England" class="mw-redirect" title="London, England">London, England</a>, September 22, 1980<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1980-09-22</span>)</span>)</td><td class="tracklist-length">3:24</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236635009"><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><caption>7" Canada and US release</caption><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:100%">Title</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"I Will Follow"</td><td class="tracklist-length">3:37</td></tr><tr><th id="track2" scope="row">2.</th><td>"Out of Control" (<a href="/wiki/The_Complete_U2#Live_from_Boston_1981" title="The Complete U2">Live at Paradise Rock Club, Boston, Massachusetts</a>, March 6, 1981<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1981-03-06</span>)</span>)</td><td class="tracklist-length">4:25</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236635009"><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><caption>The Netherlands release</caption><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:100%">Title</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"I Will Follow" (Live at 't Heem, <a href="/wiki/Hattem" title="Hattem">Hattem</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>, May 14, 1982<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1982-05-14</span>)</span>)</td><td class="tracklist-length">3:51</td></tr><tr><th id="track2" scope="row">2.</th><td>"<a href="/wiki/Gloria_(U2_song)" title="Gloria (U2 song)">Gloria</a>"</td><td class="tracklist-length">4:12</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236635009"><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><caption>1983 release</caption><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:100%">Title</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"I Will Follow" (Live from <a href="/wiki/West_Germany" title="West Germany">West Germany</a>, August 20, 1983<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1983-08-20</span>)</span>)</td><td class="tracklist-length">3:40</td></tr><tr><th id="track2" scope="row">2.</th><td>"<a href="/wiki/Two_Hearts_Beat_as_One" title="Two Hearts Beat as One">Two Hearts Beat as One</a>" (Import mix)</td><td class="tracklist-length">3:42</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236635009"><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><caption>2011 Glastonbury release</caption><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:100%">Title</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"I Will Follow" (Live at <a href="/wiki/Glastonbury_Festival_2011" title="Glastonbury Festival 2011">Glastonbury Festival 2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/Somerset" title="Somerset">Somerset</a>, England, June 24, 2011<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2011-06-24</span>)</span>)</td><td class="tracklist-length">4:01</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><b>Note</b> </p> <ul><li>The Netherlands release was recorded for the Veronica TV concert series <i>Countdown</i>, and was reissued in Germany in 1983. The cover of the Canadian and U.S. releases feature the same image as the North American release of <i>Boy</i>. The 1983 release was in a generic red sleeve with no cover artwork.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personnel">Personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bono" title="Bono">Bono</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lead_vocalist" title="Lead vocalist">vocals</a>, glockenspiel<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Edge" title="The Edge">The Edge</a> – <a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">guitar</a>, backing vocals, glockenspiel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Clayton" title="Adam Clayton">Adam Clayton</a> – <a href="/wiki/Bass_guitar" title="Bass guitar">bass guitar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Mullen_Jr." title="Larry Mullen Jr.">Larry Mullen Jr.</a> – <a href="/wiki/Drum_kit" title="Drum kit">drums</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charts">Charts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1981_release">1981 release</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 1981 release"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1981) </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Australia (<a href="/wiki/Kent_Music_Report" title="Kent Music Report">Kent Music Report</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-aus_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aus-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>71 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">New Zealand (<a href="/wiki/Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Recorded Music NZ">Recorded Music NZ</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_New_Zealand_U2_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_New_Zealand_U2-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">34 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">US <i>Billboard</i> <a href="/wiki/Hot_Mainstream_Rock_Tracks" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks">Top Tracks</a> </th> <td>20 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1982_release">1982 release</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 1982 release"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1982) </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands_Top_40" class="mw-redirect" title="Netherlands Top 40">Netherlands Top 40</a> </th> <td>12 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1983_release">1983 release</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 1983 release"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1984) </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">US <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>81 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_covers_of_U2_songs_(A-M)#I_Will_Follow" class="mw-redirect" title="List of covers of U2 songs (A-M)">List of covers of U2 songs – I Will Follow</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Follow&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Footnotes</b> </p> 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 October</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=U2+%E2%80%93+%22I+Will+Follow%22+Single&rft.pub=U2songs.com&rft.aulast=Sams&rft.aufirst=Aaron&rft.au=Kantas%2C+Harry&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.u2songs.com%2Fdiscography%2Fi_will_follow_u2_single&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AI+Will+Follow" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8466187/u2-songs-best-hits-list">"U2's 25 Best Songs: Critic's Picks"</a>. <i>www.billboard.com</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.billboard.com&rft.atitle=U2%27s+25+Best+Songs%3A+Critic%27s+Picks&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.billboard.com%2Farticles%2Fcolumns%2Frock%2F8466187%2Fu2-songs-best-hits-list&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AI+Will+Follow" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20201209165038/https://www.atu2.com/news/bono-in-san-antonio.html">"Bono in San Antonio"</a>. <i>U2 Magazine</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 December</span> 2020</span> – via atu2.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=U2+Magazine&rft.atitle=Bono+in+San+Antonio&rft.issue=3&rft.date=1982-05&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.atu2.com%2Fnews%2Fbono-in-san-antonio.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AI+Will+Follow" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mccorm96-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-mccorm96_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mccorm96_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mccorm96_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">McCormick (2006), pp. 96–101</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stokes-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-stokes_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stokes_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Stokes (2005), pp. 9–10</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-robb-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-robb_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJ-7lHtCLcU&t=1435s">"Steve Lillywhite : The John Robb interview"</a>. 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Out_of_Control_(U2_song)" title="Out of Control (U2 song)">Out of Control</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Another_Day_(U2_song)" title="Another Day (U2 song)">Another Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/11_O%27Clock_Tick_Tock" title="11 O'Clock Tick Tock">11 O'Clock Tick Tock</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Day_Without_Me" title="A Day Without Me">A Day Without Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">I Will Follow</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/An_Cat_Dubh_/_Into_the_Heart" title="An Cat Dubh / Into the Heart">An Cat Dubh / Into the Heart</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Electric_Co." title="The Electric Co.">The Electric Co.</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fire_(U2_song)" title="Fire (U2 song)">Fire</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gloria_(U2_song)" title="Gloria (U2 song)">Gloria</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/October_(song)" title="October (song)">October</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Celebration" title="A Celebration">A Celebration</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day_(U2_song)" title="New Year's Day (U2 song)">New Year's Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Two_Hearts_Beat_as_One" title="Two Hearts Beat as One">Two Hearts Beat as One</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sunday_Bloody_Sunday" title="Sunday Bloody Sunday">Sunday Bloody Sunday</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Seconds_(song)" title="Seconds (song)">Seconds</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Red_Light_(U2_song)" title="Red Light (U2 song)">Red Light</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Pride_(In_the_Name_of_Love)" title="Pride (In the Name of Love)">Pride (In the Name of Love)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Unforgettable_Fire_(song)" title="The Unforgettable Fire (song)">The Unforgettable Fire</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Sort_of_Homecoming_(song)" title="A Sort of Homecoming (song)">A Sort of Homecoming</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/4th_of_July_(U2_song)" title="4th of July (U2 song)">4th of July</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bad_(U2_song)" title="Bad (U2 song)">Bad</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley_and_America" title="Elvis Presley and America">Elvis Presley and America</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/MLK_(song)" title="MLK (song)">MLK</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/With_or_Without_You" title="With or Without You">With or Without You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Still_Haven%27t_Found_What_I%27m_Looking_For" title="I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For">I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Where_the_Streets_Have_No_Name" title="Where the Streets Have No Name">Where the Streets Have No Name</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_God%27s_Country" title="In God's Country">In God's Country</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/One_Tree_Hill_(song)" title="One Tree Hill (song)">One Tree Hill</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bullet_the_Blue_Sky" title="Bullet the Blue Sky">Bullet the Blue Sky</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Running_to_Stand_Still" title="Running to Stand Still">Running to Stand Still</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Red_Hill_Mining_Town" title="Red Hill Mining Town">Red Hill Mining Town</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Trip_Through_Your_Wires" title="Trip Through Your Wires">Trip Through Your Wires</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Exit_(U2_song)" title="Exit (U2 song)">Exit</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mothers_of_the_Disappeared" title="Mothers of the Disappeared">Mothers of the Disappeared</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Christmas_(Baby_Please_Come_Home)" title="Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)">Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Desire_(U2_song)" title="Desire (U2 song)">Desire</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Angel_of_Harlem" title="Angel of Harlem">Angel of Harlem</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/When_Love_Comes_to_Town" title="When Love Comes to Town">When Love Comes to Town</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/All_I_Want_Is_You_(U2_song)" title="All I Want Is You (U2 song)">All I Want Is You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hawkmoon_269" title="Hawkmoon 269">Hawkmoon 269</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Heartland_(U2_song)" title="Heartland (U2 song)">Heartland</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/God_Part_II" title="God Part II">God Part II</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Night_and_Day_(song)" title="Night and Day (song)">Night and Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Fly_(U2_song)" title="The Fly (U2 song)">The Fly</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mysterious_Ways_(song)" title="Mysterious Ways (song)">Mysterious Ways</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/One_(U2_song)" title="One (U2 song)">One</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Even_Better_Than_the_Real_Thing" title="Even Better Than the Real Thing">Even Better Than the Real Thing</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Who%27s_Gonna_Ride_Your_Wild_Horses" title="Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses">Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Zoo_Station_(song)" title="Zoo Station (song)">Zoo Station</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Until_the_End_of_the_World_(song)" title="Until the End of the World (song)">Until the End of the World</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/So_Cruel" title="So Cruel">So Cruel</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tryin%27_to_Throw_Your_Arms_Around_the_World" title="Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World">Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet_(Light_My_Way)" title="Ultraviolet (Light My Way)">Ultraviolet (Light My Way)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Acrobat_(U2_song)" title="Acrobat (U2 song)">Acrobat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_Is_Blindness" title="Love Is Blindness">Love Is Blindness</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Numb_(U2_song)" title="Numb (U2 song)">Numb</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lemon_(U2_song)" title="Lemon (U2 song)">Lemon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stay_(Faraway,_So_Close!)" title="Stay (Faraway, So Close!)">Stay (Faraway, So Close!)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Zooropa_(song)" title="Zooropa (song)">Zooropa</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Daddy%27s_Gonna_Pay_for_Your_Crashed_Car" title="Daddy's Gonna Pay for Your Crashed Car">Daddy's Gonna Pay for Your Crashed Car</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dirty_Day" title="Dirty Day">Dirty Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Wanderer_(U2_song)" title="The Wanderer (U2 song)">The Wanderer</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hold_Me,_Thrill_Me,_Kiss_Me,_Kill_Me" title="Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me">Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Miss_Sarajevo" title="Miss Sarajevo">Miss Sarajevo</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Slug_(song)" title="Slug (song)">Slug</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Your_Blue_Room" title="Your Blue Room">Your Blue Room</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Discoth%C3%A8que_(song)" title="Discothèque (song)">Discothèque</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Staring_at_the_Sun_(U2_song)" title="Staring at the Sun (U2 song)">Staring at the Sun</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Night_on_Earth_(U2_song)" title="Last Night on Earth (U2 song)">Last Night on Earth</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Please_(U2_song)" title="Please (U2 song)">Please</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/If_God_Will_Send_His_Angels" title="If God Will Send His Angels">If God Will Send His Angels</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mofo_(song)" title="Mofo (song)">Mofo</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gone_(U2_song)" title="Gone (U2 song)">Gone</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sweetest_Thing" title="Sweetest Thing">Sweetest Thing</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Ground_Beneath_Her_Feet_(song)" title="The Ground Beneath Her Feet (song)">The Ground Beneath Her Feet</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Beautiful_Day" title="Beautiful Day">Beautiful Day</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stuck_in_a_Moment_You_Can%27t_Get_Out_Of" title="Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of">Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Elevation_(song)" title="Elevation (song)">Elevation</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Walk_On_(U2_song)" title="Walk On (U2 song)">Walk On</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Kite_(U2_song)" title="Kite (U2 song)">Kite</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_a_Little_While" title="In a Little While">In a Little While</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wild_Honey_(U2_song)" title="Wild Honey (U2 song)">Wild Honey</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Peace_on_Earth_(U2_song)" title="Peace on Earth (U2 song)">Peace on Earth</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/When_I_Look_at_the_World" title="When I Look at the World">When I Look at the World</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/New_York_(U2_song)" title="New York (U2 song)">New York</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Electrical_Storm_(song)" title="Electrical Storm (song)">Electrical Storm</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Hands_That_Built_America" title="The Hands That Built America">The Hands That Built America</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Take_Me_to_the_Clouds_Above" title="Take Me to the Clouds Above">Take Me to the Clouds Above</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Vertigo_(U2_song)" title="Vertigo (U2 song)">Vertigo</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/All_Because_of_You_(U2_song)" title="All Because of You (U2 song)">All Because of You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sometimes_You_Can%27t_Make_It_on_Your_Own" title="Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own">Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/City_of_Blinding_Lights" title="City of Blinding Lights">City of Blinding Lights</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Miracle_Drug" title="Miracle Drug">Miracle Drug</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Man_and_a_Woman_(song)" title="A Man and a Woman (song)">A Man and a Woman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/One_Step_Closer_(U2_song)" title="One Step Closer (U2 song)">One Step Closer</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Original_of_the_Species" title="Original of the Species">Original of the Species</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Yahweh_(song)" title="Yahweh (song)">Yahweh</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sgt._Pepper%27s_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band_(song)" title="Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (song)">Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Saints_Are_Coming#U2_and_Green_Day_cover" title="The Saints Are Coming">The Saints Are Coming</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Window_in_the_Skies" title="Window in the Skies">Window in the Skies</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Ballad_of_Ronnie_Drew" title="The Ballad of Ronnie Drew">The Ballad of Ronnie Drew</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Get_On_Your_Boots" title="Get On Your Boots">Get On Your Boots</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Magnificent_(U2_song)" title="Magnificent (U2 song)">Magnificent</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Go_Crazy_If_I_Don%27t_Go_Crazy_Tonight" title="I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight">I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/No_Line_on_the_Horizon_(song)" title="No Line on the Horizon (song)">No Line on the Horizon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Moment_of_Surrender" title="Moment of Surrender">Moment of Surrender</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Unknown_Caller" title="Unknown Caller">Unknown Caller</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stand_Up_Comedy_(song)" title="Stand Up Comedy (song)">Stand Up Comedy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fez_%E2%80%93_Being_Born" title="Fez – Being Born">Fez – Being Born</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/White_as_Snow_(song)" title="White as Snow (song)">White as Snow</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Breathe_(U2_song)" title="Breathe (U2 song)">Breathe</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cedars_of_Lebanon_(song)" title="Cedars of Lebanon (song)">Cedars of Lebanon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Winter_(U2_song)" title="Winter (U2 song)">Winter</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Ordinary_Love_(U2_song)" title="Ordinary Love (U2 song)">Ordinary Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Invisible_(U2_song)" title="Invisible (U2 song)">Invisible</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Miracle_(of_Joey_Ramone)" title="The Miracle (of Joey Ramone)">The Miracle (of Joey Ramone)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Every_Breaking_Wave" title="Every Breaking Wave">Every Breaking Wave</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Song_for_Someone" title="Song for Someone">Song for Someone</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/You%27re_the_Best_Thing_About_Me" title="You're the Best Thing About Me">You're the Best Thing About Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Get_Out_of_Your_Own_Way" title="Get Out of Your Own Way">Get Out of Your Own Way</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_Is_Bigger_Than_Anything_in_Its_Way" title="Love Is Bigger Than Anything in Its Way">Love Is Bigger Than Anything in Its Way</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/XXX_(Kendrick_Lamar_song)" title="XXX (Kendrick Lamar song)">XXX</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Your_Song_Saved_My_Life" title="Your Song Saved My Life">Your Song Saved My Life</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Atomic_City_(U2_song)" title="Atomic City (U2 song)">Atomic City</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Category:U2_songs" title="Category:U2 songs">Category</a></b></li></ul> 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