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Tired of Being Alone
Al Green
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- Album
- Gets Next to You
- Released
- 1971
- Genres
- soul, classic soul, motown, soul blues
- Length
- 2:52
- Tempo
- 98 BPM
- Label
- Fat Possum
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About this song
Al Green wrote the song, and Willie Mitchell produced it at Hi Records in Memphis, Tennessee. It was released in 1971 and reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. Rolling Stone later named it one of its 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 1 other song, like “Lil' Loco Youngsta by Spanish F.L.Y.”.
- Covered 5 times, including “Tired of Being Alone by Texas”.
- Written by Al Green.
- Produced by Willie Mitchell.