How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

About this song

The song is the seventh track on Al Green's 1972 album Let's Stay Together. It is a cover of a Bee Gees song with the same name. It has also appeared on the soundtracks of several films, including Good Will Hunting, The Virgin Suicides, Notting Hill and The Book of Eli.

Fun facts

• It's actually a cover of “H”.
• Sampled in 4 other songs, like “Green Love by Trinity731”.
• Written by Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb and Barry Gibb.
• Produced by Willie Mitchell.
• Recorded at Royal Recording Studios.