I Will Follow

"I Will Follow" is a 1980 song by Irish rock band U2. It is the lead single from their debut studio album Boy. It peaked at number 34 in New Zealand and number 71 in Australia.

"I Will Follow"
Single by U2
from Boy"
Released	24 October 1980
Recorded	July–September 1980
Studio	Windmill Lane Studios (Dublin)
Genre	Post-punk
Length	3:37
Label	CBS Ireland Island
Songwriter(s)	U2
Producer(s)	Steve Lillywhite
U2 1980s singles chronology
""A Day Without Me" (1980) I Will Follow ""Fire" (1981)
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"I Will Follow" at YouTube

Formats and track listings

7" Ireland, UK, Australia, and New Zealand release
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Will Follow"	3:37
2.	"Boy-Girl" (Live from the Marquee Club, London, England, September 22, 1980 (1980-09-22))	3:24

7" Canada and US release
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Will Follow"	3:37
2.	"Out of Control" (Live at Paradise Rock Club, Boston, Massachusetts, March 6, 1981 (1981-03-06))	4:25

The Netherlands release
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Will Follow" (Live at 't Heem, Hattem, the Netherlands, May 14, 1982 (1982-05-14))	3:51
2.	"Gloria"	4:12

1983 release
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Will Follow" (Live from West Germany, August 20, 1983 (1983-08-20))	3:40
2.	"Two Hearts Beat as One" (Import mix)	3:42

2011 Glastonbury release
No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Will Follow" (Live at Glastonbury Festival 2011, Somerset, England, June 24, 2011 (2011-06-24))	4:01

Note

• The Netherlands release was recorded for the Veronica TV concert series Countdown, and was reissued in Germany in 1983. The cover of the Canadian and U.S. releases feature the same image as the North American release of Boy. The 1983 release was in a generic red sleeve with no cover artwork.