Love Is a Losing Game

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"Love Is a Losing Game" is a soulful, melancholic ballad by Amy Winehouse that poignantly explores the pain and futility of a doomed relationship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Back to Black
artist Amy Winehouse
associatedWith Amy Winehouse’s public image as a confessional songwriter
chartPerformance charted in the UK Singles Chart
composer Amy Winehouse
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception widely acclaimed
describedAs melancholic ballad
soulful
featuredOn Back to Black
surface form: Back to Black deluxe editions and compilations
format 7-inch vinyl
CD single
digital download
genre R&B
ballad
soul
soul ballad
hasCoverVersionBy Ed Sheeran
Lianne La Havas
Prince
Sam Smith
hasLiveVersion Love Is a Losing Game self-linksurface differs
surface form: Love Is a Losing Game (BBC sessions)

Love Is a Losing Game self-linksurface differs
surface form: Love Is a Losing Game (live at iTunes Festival)
hasMusicVideo Love Is a Losing Game music video
includedIn Amy Winehouse live setlists
isFifthSingleFrom Back to Black
language English
length 2:35
lyricsFocusOn doomed relationship
futility of love
nominatedFor Ivor Novello Award
surface form: Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically
partOf Back to Black
surface form: Back to Black (album)
performer Amy Winehouse
producer Mark Ronson
recordedIn 2006
recordLabel Island Records
Universal Music Group
surface form: Universal Music
releaseDate 2007-12-10
releaseYear 2007
theme emotional pain
failed relationship
heartbreak
romantic loss
trackNumber 5
writer Amy Winehouse

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Amy Winehouse notableSong Love Is a Losing Game
Back to Black hasPart Love Is a Losing Game
Tears Dry on Their Own precedesInSingleChronology Love Is a Losing Game
Love Is a Losing Game hasLiveVersion Love Is a Losing Game self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Love Is a Losing Game (live at iTunes Festival)
Love Is a Losing Game hasLiveVersion Love Is a Losing Game self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Love Is a Losing Game (BBC sessions)