Walk Away (Franz Ferdinand song)

"Walk Away" is a song by Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand and is featured on their second album, You Could Have It So Much Better. It was released 5 December 2005 as the second single from that album in the UK, entering the UK Singles Chart at #13 a week later (see 2005 in British music).

"Walk Away"
Single by Franz Ferdinand
from the album You Could Have It So Much Better
B-side"Sexy Boy"
Released5 December 2005
GenreIndie rock[1]
Length3:36
LabelDomino
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Rich Costey
Franz Ferdinand singles chronology
"Do You Want To"
(2005)
"Walk Away"
(2005)
"The Fallen"
(2006)
Audio sample
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Music video
"Walk Away" on YouTube

Track listings

All tracks written by Franz Ferdinand, except where noted.

  • 7" RUG215
  1. "Walk Away" - 3:36
  2. "The Fallen" (acoustic version) - 2:44
  • CD RUG215CD
  1. "Walk Away" - 3:36
  2. "Sexy Boy" (Air Cover) (Jean-Benoît Dunckel, Nicolas Godin) - 3:40
  • DVD RUG215DVD
  1. "Walk Away" (video)
  2. "Walk Away" (making of video)
  3. "This Boy" (live in Edinburgh)
  • 2011 Digital reissue DOMDIG009
  1. "Walk Away" - 3:36
  2. "The Fallen" (acoustic version) - 2:44
  3. "Sexy Boy" (Air Cover) (Jean-Benoît Dunckel, Nicolas Godin) - 3:40
  4. "Walk Away" (acoustic version) - 3:38

Personnel

  • Artwork By [Design] - Matthew Cooper
  • Artwork By [Photography] - Mads Perch-Nielsen
  • Engineer - Carl Granville
  • Mixed By - Parker*
  • Producer - Franz Ferdinand, Rich Costey (tracks: 1)

Chart performance

Chart (2005) Peak
position
UK Singles Charts 13
Polish Singles Chart[2] 7
Irish Singles Charts 46
German Singles Charts 96
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