One (U2 song)

"One" is a rock ballad from the Irish rock group U2. The song is about breakups and wanting to stay together. It is the third song from their studio album Achtung Baby. It was released in March 1992 as the album's third single.

"One"
Single by U2
from the album Achtung Baby
B-side	"Lady with the Spinning Head (UV1)"
Released	24 February 1992 (1992-02-24)
Recorded	October 1990 – September 1991
Studio	Hansa Ton Studios (Berlin) Elsinore (Dalkey) Windmill Lane Studios (Dublin)
Genre	Rock
Length	4:36
Label	Island
Composer(s)	U2
Lyricist(s)	Bono
Producer(s)	Daniel Lanois with Brian Eno
U2 singles chronology
"Mysterious Ways" (1991) "One" (1992) "Even Better Than the Real Thing" (1992)
Music video
"One" on YouTube

"One" was released as a charity benefit single. Profits from the song went to AIDS research. The song reached the top of the Irish Singles Charts, the U.S. Billboard Album Rock Tracks and Modern Rock Tracks. The song hit #10 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song has been redone by many artists, like Adam Lambert, Damien Rice and Johnny Cash.

Track listings

The song has various track listings.

No.	Title	Producer	Length
1.	"One"	Daniel Lanois Brian Eno	4:36
2.	"Lady with the Spinning Head (UV1)"	Paul Barrett	3:54
3.	"Satellite of Love"	The Edge and Barrett	4:00
4.	"Night and Day" (Steel String remix)	The Edge and Barrett	7:00