Don't Cry for Pain
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"Don't Cry for Pain" | ||||
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Bonnier Music | ||||
Songwriter(s) | Ana Johnsson, Max Martin | |||
Producer(s) | Max Martin (executive), Johan Brorson, Christian Nilsson | |||
Ana Johnsson singles chronology | ||||
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"Don't Cry for Pain" is the second single released by Swedish pop rock singer Ana Johnsson, featured on her worldwide debut album The Way I Am. The song is a rock ballad about a woman who gets beaten by her husband and steps up. There is a part of the music with a beat similar to Smells Like Teen Spirit's Intro.
Track listings
EU CD single
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [album version] – 3:47
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [radio version] – 3:47
- "What Is a Girl to Do" – 3:19
- "Anything Goes" – 2:49
- Bonus features:
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [Video]
- Weblink Gallery
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [Ringtone]
CD single (UK CD1)
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [album version] – 3:47
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [radio version] – 3:47
- "What Is a Girl to Do" – 3:19
- "Anything Goes" – 2:49
CD single (UK CD2) / (Germany Pock It! single)
- "Don't Cry for Pain" [album version] – 3:47
- "Anything Goes" – 2:49
Music video
The music video was shot in Los Angeles and it was directed by
In the next scene, the man is shown driving his car and playing songs on his MP3 player. He is scared when he suddenly sees Johnsson next to him. Meanwhile, the woman finds her way to escape by breaking the windows using a chair. After this, she runs away and sees the man coming home driving the car. He stops in front of her while she's standing on the road. She frightens him by making a move that implicates she's going to hit him with her fist. She grabs the MP3 player and walks away showing her middle finger towards him.
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] | 70 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[2] | 39 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 19 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] | 83 |
References
- ^ "Ana Johnsson – Don't Cry for Pain" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Ana Johnsson – Don't Cry for Pain" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Ana Johnsson – Don't Cry for Pain". Singles Top 100. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Ana Johnsson – Don't Cry for Pain". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved February 1, 2024.