It Ain't Hard to Tell

"It Ain't Hard to Tell" is a 1994 song by rapper Nas and is the second single from his debut studio album Illmatic. It went to number 91 in the United States and number 64 in the United Kingdom. It was released two years his debut single Halftime.

"It Ain't Hard to Tell"
Single by Nas
from the album Illmatic
Released	January 18, 1994 (1994-01-18)
Recorded	1992
Genre	East Coast hip hop hardcore hip hop
Length	3:22
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Nasir Jones William Paul Mitchell Steve Porcaro John Bettis
Producer(s)	Large Professor
Nas singles chronology
"Halftime" (1992) "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (1994) "Life's a Bitch" (1994)
Music video
"It Ain't Hard to Tell" at YouTube

Single track listing

US 12" Vinyl

A-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (Main Mix)

B-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (Instrumental)
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (A Cappella)

US 12" Vinyl (Remix)

A-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix)"

B-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix Instrumental)"

UK 12" Vinyl

A-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (Main Mix)
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (Main Mix Instrumental)

B-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (Remix)
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell" (Acapella)

UK 12" Vinyl (The Remixes)

A-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Stink Mix)"
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Stink Instrumental Mix)"

B-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Laidback Remix)"
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Laidback Instrumental Remix)"

Netherlands 12" Vinyl

A-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Album Mix)" (3:20)
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Album Mix Instrumental)" (3:20)

B-Side

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix)" (2:50)
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix Instrumental)" (2:50)
3. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (A cappella)" (2:24)

Austria Maxi-CD (COL 660470 2)

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Main Mix)" (3:25)
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix)" (2:53)
3. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Acapella)" (2:27)
4. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Main Mix Instrumental)" (3:23)

Austria CD (COL 660302 2)

1. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Album Mix)"
2. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Album Mix Instrumental)"
3. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix)"
4. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix Instrumental)"
5. "It Ain't Hard to Tell (A cappella)"