If You're Not the One

Infobox Single
Name = If You're Not the One


Artist = Daniel Bedingfield
from Album = Gotta Get Thru This
Released = November 25 2002 (flagicon|GBR UK)
March 25 2003 (flagicon|USA US)
Format = CD Single
Recorded = 2003
Genre = Pop
Length = 4:19
Label = Island
Polydor
Writer = Daniel Bedingfield
Producer = Mark Taylor
Reviews =
Last single = "James Dean (I Wanna Know)"
(2002)
This single = "If You're Not the One"
(2002)
Next single = "I Can't Read You"
(2003)
Extra album cover
Upper caption = Alternate covers
Background = khaki


Lower caption = Maxi CD single cover

"If You're Not the One" is a single by Daniel Bedingfield released in 2002. It was number one in the UK charts in December 2002 and reached number 15 in the US.

The song features Bedingfield singing falsetto in the chorus, where he hits the note Eb5 (His Backing Vocal hits the note G5).

Track listing

UK & European CD Single

# "If You're Not the One" (Album Version)
# "If You're Not the One" (Metro Mix)
# "James Dean (I Wanna Know)" (Acoustic)
# "If You're Not the One" CD-ROM Video

US CD Single

# "If You're Not the One" (Radio Edit)
# "If You're Not the One" (Metro Edit)
# "Album Snippets Medley"

Reception

Music video

Charts and certifications

Cover versions

In 2005, Shayne Ward covered the song numerous times on "The X Factor UK" and released it as a B-side on his debut single, "That's My Goal". Following Ward's live performance, Simon Cowell, a judge on "The X Factor", said that the song is "one of the best pop songs of all time".

Ace Young covered the song on the American Idol (season 5).

In 2007, Cliff Richard included a cover of the song on his 2007 album, "Love... The Album".

In 2008, Bedingfield re-recorded the song's vocals for Sharam's single "The One", which samples "If You're Not The One". It debuted at #4 and reached #1 in the UK Cool Cuts Chart. [ [http://deepdish.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=document.home&sectionId=17&id=210 The One] ] It has also been remixed by Joachim Garraud & David Guetta.

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