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

You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk
Cover:	Pet Shop Boys - You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk.png
Type:	single
Artist:	Pet Shop Boys
Album:	Nightlife
B-Side:	"Lies" "Sail Away"
Released:	^[1]
Studio:	Sarm West (London)
Length:	3:09
Label:	Parlophone
Producer:	Craig Armstrong Pet Shop Boys
Prev Title:	New York City Boy
Prev Year:	1999
Next Title:	Break 4 Love
Next Year:	2001

"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.

• UK CD1^[2]

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)

• UK CD2^[3]

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

• UK CD3^[4]

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

Chart (2000)! scope="col"

Peak position
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)^[7]	48
Hungary (MAHASZ)^[8]	5

Notes and References

1. Singles: Releases for Weeks Starting 3-1-2000 & 10-1-2000. Music Week. 20. 25 December 1999. 26 July 2021.
2. You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk. Pet Shop Boys. 2000. UK CD1 liner notes. Parlophone. CDRS 6533, 7243 8 88116 0 6.
3. You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk. Pet Shop Boys. 2000. UK CD2 liner notes. Parlophone. CDR 6533, 7423 8 88117 2 9.
4. You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk. Pet Shop Boys. 2000. UK CD3 liner notes. Parlophone. CDRX 6533, 7423 8 88138 2 2.
5. You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk. Pet Shop Boys. 2000. UK 2×12-inch single sleeve. Parlophone. 12R6533, 7243 8 88117 6 7.
6. You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk. Pet Shop Boys. 2000. European CD single liner notes. Parlophone. 7243 8 88172 2 6.
7. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles . Music & Media. 17. 4. 22 January 2000. 27. 29800226. World Radio History.
8. Top National Sellers. Music & Media. 17. 8. 19 February 2000. 13. 29800226. World Radio History.