Break My Heart (You Really)

"Break My Heart (You Really)"
Single by Shakespears Sister
from the album Sacred Heart
Released	17 October 1988 (UK)
Recorded	August 1988
Genre	Pop
Label	FFRR
Writer(s)	Siobhan Fahey, Marcella Detroit, Richard Feldman
Producer(s)	Shakespear's Sister, Richard Feldman
Shakespears Sister singles chronology
"Break My Heart (You Really)" / "Heroine" (1988) "You're History" (1989) Alternative cover Double A-Side single cover

"Break My Heart (You Really)", also known as "Break My Heart", is a song by British pop act Shakespears Sister, released in 1988 as the lead single from their debut album Sacred Heart. "Break My Heart (You Really)" was released in most territories as a Double A-side with "Heroine", which according to Siobhan Fahey was to "give a more rounded picture of what I'm about".^[1] In North American territories however, both songs were released as separate A-side singles.^[2]

Track listing

• Double A-side CD single

1. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (Shep Pettibone House Mix) — 7:25
2. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (7" Version) — 3:32
3. "Heroine" (Extended Version) — 5:33

• Double A-side 7" single

1. "Break My Heart (You Really)" — 3:29
2. "Heroine" — 3:45

• US 12" single

1. "Break My Heart" (Copa Mix) — 6:43
2. "Break My Heart" (Break My Dub) — 3:50
3. "Break My Heart" (Instrumental) — 3:44
4. "Break My Heart" (Yesterday, Today Mix) — 8:08
5. "Run Silent" (Revolution Mix) — 7:15

• Canadian 12" single

1. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (Shep Pettibone House Mix) — 7:22
2. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (7" Version) — 3:30
3. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (Dub Mix) — 6:28
4. "You Made Me Come to This" — 3:10

• 12" promo single

1. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (Shep Pettibone House Mix) — 7:25
2. "Break My Heart (You Really)" (Dub Mix) — 7:53
3. "Pretty Boy" — 3:37

References

1. Shakespears Sister 1988 Mick Brown Interview on YouTube
2. Shakespears Sister - Break My Heart at Discogs