Come Back to What You Know

{{Short description|1998 single by Embrace}}

{{Use British English|date=February 2014}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2014}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Come Back to What You Know

| cover = comebacktowhatyouknow.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Embrace

| album = The Good Will Out

| released = {{start date|1998|5|25|df=y}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| length = 4:09

| label = Hut, Virgin

| writer = Danny McNamara, Richard McNamara

| producer = Youth

| prev_title = All You Good Good People

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = My Weakness Is None of Your Business

| next_year = 1998

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}} {{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1929966|pure_url=yes}}

}}

"Come Back to What You Know" is a song by English rock band Embrace, released as the fourth single from their debut album, The Good Will Out (1998), on 25 May 1998. It remained the band's highest-charting single, reaching number six on the UK Singles Chart, until the release of "Nature's Law" in 2006. B-side "Love Is Back" was later included on Embrace's compilation album Dry Kids: B-Sides 1997-2005.

Track listings

{{Tracklist

| headline = UK CD1, 12-inch, cassette single{{cite AV media notes|title=Come Back to What You Know|others=Embrace|year=1998|type=UK CD1 liner notes|publisher=Hut Records, Virgin Records|id=HUTCD93}}{{cite AV media notes|title=Come Back to What You Know|others=Embrace|year=1998|type=UK 12-inch single sleeve|publisher=Hut Records, Virgin Records|id=HUTT93}}{{cite AV media notes|title=Come Back to What You Know|others=Embrace|year=1998|type=UK cassette single sleeve|publisher=Hut Records, Virgin Records|id=HUTC93}}

| all_writing = Danny McNamara and Richard McNamara

| title1 = Come Back to What You Know

| title2 = Love Is Back

| title3 = If You Feel Like a Sinner

| title4 = Perfect Way

}}

{{Tracklist

| headline = UK CD2{{cite AV media notes|title=Come Back to What You Know|others=Embrace|year=1998|type=UK CD2 liner notes|publisher=Hut Records, Virgin Records|id=HUTCDX93}}

| title1 = Come Back to What You Know

| title2 = Butter Wouldn't Melt

| note2 = live at the ICA

| title3 = Dry Kids

| note3 = live at the ICA

| title4 = Come Back to What You Know

| note4 = orchestral version

}}

Charts

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!Chart (1998)

!Peak
position

scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1998/MM-1998-06-13.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=15|issue=24|page=11|date=13 June 1998|access-date=1 May 2021}}

|58

{{single chart|Scotland|4|date=19980606|rowheader=true|access-date=1 May 2021}}
{{single chart|UK|6|date=19980606|rowheader=true|access-date=1 May 2021}}

Release history

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!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Format(s)

!scope="col"|Label(s)

!scope="col"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"|United Kingdom

|25 May 1998

|{{hlist|CD|cassette}}

|rowspan="2"|{{hlist|Hut|Virgin}}

|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1998/Music-Week-1998-05-23.pdf|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=29|date=23 May 1998|access-date=6 July 2021}}

30 November 1998

|12-inch vinyl

|{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=28|date=28 November 1998}}

References