You Were Meant for Me (Jewel song)

"You Were Meant for Me" is a 1996 song by Jewel and is the second single from her debut studio album Pieces of You. It went to number 2 in the United States and Canada, number 32 in the United Kingdom, number 22 in New Zealand, number 69 in the Netherlands, number 30 in Scotland, number 37 in Iceland and number 3 in Australia. It was covered by Irish girl group Bellefire.

"You Were Meant for Me"
Single by Jewel
from Pieces of You"
B-side
ReleasedNovember 12, 1996 (1996-11-12)
Length
  • 4:13 (album version)
  • 3:45 (radio edit)
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • Jewel Kilcher
  • Steve Poltz
Producer(s)
  • Ben Keith
  • Peter Collin
Jewel singles chronology
""Who Will Save Your Soul"
(1996)
You Were Meant for Me ""Foolish Games"
(1997)
"You Were Meant for Me" at YouTube

Track listings

  • US CD single and cassette single[1][2]
  1. "You Were Meant for Me" (album edit) – 3:48
  2. "Foolish Games" (album version) – 5:38
  • US CD single re-release[3]
  1. "You Were Meant for Me" (album edit) – 3:48
  2. "Foolish Games" (album version) – 5:38
  3. "Foolish Games" (radio edit) – 4:01

* The "Foolish Games" radio edit is not listed on the inlay of the single

  • UK and Australian CD single, UK cassette single[4][5]
  1. "You Were Meant for Me" (album edit) – 3:39
  2. "Cold Song" – 1:03
  3. "Rocker Girl" – 1:44

References

  1. You Were Meant for Me (US CD single liner notes). Jewel. Atlantic Records. 1996. 2-87021. 
  2. You Were Meant for Me (US cassette single sleeve). Jewel. Atlantic Records. 1996. 4-87021. 
  3. You Were Meant for Me (US CD single liner notes). Jewel. Atlantic Records. 1997. 2-87021. 
  4. You Were Meant for Me (UK & Australian CD single liner notes). Jewel. Atlantic Records. 1997. A5463CD, 7567-85463-2. 
  5. You Were Meant for Me (UK cassette single sleeve). Jewel. Atlantic Records. 1997. A5463C, 7567-85463-4.