Charlotte Sometimes (song)

"Charlotte Sometimes" is a 1981 song by English gothic rock band The Cure and was released as a stand-alone single. It went to number 44 in the United Kingdom. It is based on the 1969 novel Charlotte Sometimes by Penelope Farmer.

"Charlotte Sometimes"
Single by The Cure
from "
B-side	"Splintered in Her Head"
Released	9 October 1981
Recorded	16–17 July 1981 at Playground Studio, England
Genre	Post-punk gothic rock
Length	4:13
Label	Fiction
Songwriter(s)	Robert Smith, Simon Gallup and Lol Tolhurst
Producer(s)	Mike Hedges, The Cure
The Cure singles chronology
""Primary" (1981) Charlotte Sometimes ""The Hanging Garden" (1982)

Track listing

7" vinyl

All songs written and composed by The Cure (Robert Smith, Simon Gallup and Lol Tolhurst). 

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Charlotte Sometimes"	4:15

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Splintered in Her Head"	5:15

12" vinyl

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Charlotte Sometimes"	4:14
2.	"Splintered in Her Head"	5:16

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Faith (Recorded Live)"	10:33