What If I'm Right Explained

What If I'm Right
Cover:What_If.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Sandi Thom
Album:Smile... It Confuses People
B-Side:
  • "Cinderella in Reverse"
  • "Don't Think Twice"
Length:2:58
Label:
  • Viking Legacy
  • RCA
Producer:
  • Rick Parkhouse
  • The Mighty Vibrations
Prev Title:I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)
Prev Year:2005
Next Title:Lonely Girl
Next Year:2006

"What If I'm Right" is a song written by Tom Gilbert and Sandi Thom that was recorded for Thom's debut album, Smile... It Confuses People (2006). The song was released in the UK on 28 August 2006 as a digital download. According to Thom's official website, the song "explores the bittersweetness of a newfound relationship, where the excitement of what there is to gain is eclipsed by the fear of what there could be to lose". Upon its release, "What If I'm Right" reached the top 40 in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 22 on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listings

UK CD1[1]

  1. "What If I'm Right" (radio mix) – 2:56
  2. "Cinderella in Reverse" – 2:38

UK CD2[2]

  1. "What If I'm Right" (radio mix) – 2:56
  2. "What If I'm Right" (acoustic) – 3:23
  3. "Don't Think Twice" – 2:24
  4. "What If I'm Right" (video) – 2:57

Digital download EP[3]

  1. "What If I'm Right" – 2:58
  2. "Cinderella in Reverse" – 2:37
  3. "Don't Think Twice" – 2:23
  4. "What If I'm Right" (acoustic) – 3:24

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)
United Kingdom28 August 2006[4]
Australia27 November 2006CD[5]

Notes and References

  1. What If I'm Right. Sandi Thom. 2006. UK CD1 liner notes. RCA Records, Viking Legacy. 82876891252.
  2. What If I'm Right. Sandi Thom. 2006. UK CD2 liner notes. RCA Records, Viking Legacy. 82876 89366 2.
  3. Web site: What If I'm Right – EP. Apple Music. 17 December 2020.
  4. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 25. 26 August 2006.
  5. Web site: The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 27th November 2006. ARIA. 29. 27 November 2006. dead. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20061219130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20061220-0000/issue873.pdf. 19 December 2006. 25 May 2021.