Heartbreak Lullaby

"Heartbreak Lullaby"
"Heartbreak Lullaby"
Single by A-Teens
from the album The Princess Diaries
B-side	"I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"
Released	3 December 2001
Length	4:07 (Ray Hedges 7-inch mix/radio edit); 4:08 (ballad version/album version); 4:06 (single mix);
Label	Universal Music Group
Songwriters	Cathy Dennis, Jan Kask, Peter Mansson
Producers	Jan Kask, Peter Mansson
A-Teens singles chronology

2001 single by A-Teens

Heartbreak Lullaby is a single by the A-Teens for the Princess Diaries movie soundtrack in Europe and Asia. The song was written by Jan Kask, Peter Mansson and Cathy Dennis. The song reached number six in Sweden and number 77 in Germany.

The version included on the soundtrack and used in the music video for the song is the "Ray Hedges 7-inch Mix". In 2002, the song was included on a reissue of the group's second album, Teen Spirit. The "ballad version" of the song was later included on their album New Arrival (2003). The single also contains a cover version of "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" by the English glam rock band Wizzard.

Music video

The video was filmed in Germany and features scenes from the movie The Princess Diaries.

Releases

European 2-track CD single
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Heartbreak Lullaby" (Ray Hedges 7-inch remix)	Cathy Dennis, Jan Kask, Peter Mansson	4:07
2.	"I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" (Wizzard cover)	Roy Wood	3:19

All tracks are written by Cathy Dennis, Jan Kask and Peter Mansson, except where noted.

European and South-African CD Maxi
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Heartbreak Lullaby" (Ray Hedges 7-inch remix)		4:07
2.	"Heartbreak Lullaby" (ballad/album version)		4:08
3.	"Heartbreak Lullaby" (Europop remix)		3:35
4.	"Heartbreak Lullaby" (Techno Earthbound mix)		4:14
5.	"I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" (Wizzard cover)	Roy Wood	3:19

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Germany (GfK)^[1]	77
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[2]	6
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[3]	97

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)	Position
Sweden (Hitlistan)^[4]	55

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Europe	3 December 2001	CD	Stockholm	^[5]

References

^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
^ "A*Teens – Heartbreak Lullaby". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
^ "A*Teens – Heartbreak Lullaby". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
^ "Årslista Singlar, 2002" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
^ "Release dates!". A-Teens.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2006. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

External links

"A-Teens - Heartbreak Lullaby (HD Music Video)" on YouTube
"Heartbreak Lullaby (Ballad Version)" on YouTube

[sc_Germany_A*Teens-1] "Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 27 February 2019.

[sc_Sweden_A*Teens-2] "A*Teens – Heartbreak Lullaby". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 19 October 2012.

[sc_Switzerland_A*Teens-3] "A*Teens – Heartbreak Lullaby". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 19 October 2012.

[4] "Årslista Singlar, 2002" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 June 2025.

[5] "Release dates!". A-Teens.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2006. Retrieved 23 July 2019.