| The One You Love | |
| Cover: | Rufus Wainwright The One You Love album cover.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Rufus Wainwright |
| Album: | Want Two |
| Released: | February 28, 2005 (UK) |
| Genre: | Baroque pop |
| Length: | 3:44 |
| Label: | Geffen |
| Producer: | Marius de Vries |
| Prev Title: | Oh What a World |
| Prev Year: | 2004 |
| Next Title: | Crumb by Crumb |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
"The One You Love" is a song written and performed by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright. It served as the first single from Wainwright's fourth studio album, Want Two, and was released digitally in the UK on February 28, 2005.[1] Promotional singles distributed to radio stations contained both the album version and a radio edit.
The song failed to chart in any country.
The music video for "The One You Love" was directed by George Scott, and features footage from Montreal, London, Cambridge, Brighton and New York City.[2] The video was used to promote the single in the UK, and also appears on Wainwright's music DVD, All I Want.