Only Love Can Break Your Heart

original song written, composed, and performed by Neil Young

"Only Love Can Break Your Heart" is a 1970 song by Canadian singer Neil Young. It was taken from his third studio album After the Gold Rush. It went to number 33 in the United States.

"Only Love Can Break Your Heart"
Single by Neil Young and Crazy Horse
from the album After the Gold Rush
B-side"Birds"
ReleasedSeptember 19, 1970
October 19, 1970
(U.S. 7" single)
RecordedMarch 15, 1970
GenreFolk rock[1]
Length3:05
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Neil Young
Producer(s)David Briggs, Neil Young
Neil Young and Crazy Horse singles chronology
"Cinnamon Girl"
(1970)
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart"
(1970)
"When You Dance I Can Really Love"
(1971)

It has been covered by other artists. Saint Etienne covered it in 1990. That version went to number 39 in the United Kingdom and number 97 in the United States.

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