Pleasure and Pain (song)

"Pleasure and Pain" is a 1985 song by Australian band Divinyls and is the third single from their third second studio album What a Life!. It became of their most successful songs and went to number 11 in Australia, number 8 in New Zealand and number 76 in the United States.

"Pleasure and Pain"
Single by Divinyls
from the album What a Life!
B-side	"What a Life!" "Heart Telegraph"
Released	2 September 1985
Genre	Rock, new wave
Length	3:50
Label	Chrysalis
Songwriter(s)	Mike Chapman, Holly Knight
Producer(s)	Mike Chapman
Divinyls singles chronology
"In My Life" (1984) "Pleasure and Pain" (1985) "Sleeping Beauty" (1986)

Formats and track listing

Australian 7-inch single

1. "Pleasure and Pain"
2. "What a Life!"

Australian 12" single

1. "Pleasure and Pain" (extended mix)
2. "Pleasure and Pain" (instrumental extended mix)
3. "What a Life!"

US 7-inch single

1. "Pleasure and Pain"
2. "Heart Telegraph"

US 12" single

1. "Pleasure and Pain" – 5:58
2. "Pleasure and Pain" (instrumental) – 6:25