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I Go Blind

"I Go Blind"
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Single by 54-40
from the album 54-40
Released 1986
Genre Alternative rock
Length 2:46
Label Reprise
Writer(s) Neil Osborne, Phil Comparelli, Brad Merritt, Darryl Neudorf
Producer(s) 54-40, Dave Ogilvie
54-40 singles chronology
"Baby Ran"
(1986)
"I Go Blind"
(1986)
"One Day in Your Life"
(1987)

"I Go Blind" is a song by Canadian alternative rock group 54-40. The song was released as a single from the band's 1986 self-titled album, 54-40. It has since become one of the band's most popular songs.

The song was covered by popular American rock band Hootie & the Blowfish for the soundtrack of the TV series Friends. The cover became a radio hit in 1996, peaking at No. 22 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart and No. 3 on the Adult Top 40 chart. The Hootie version also charted on Canada's RPM Singles Chart, peaking at No. 13.

The song was featured on the band's compilation albums; 2000's Scattered, Smothered and Covered and 2003's The Best of Hootie & the Blowfish: 1993–2003.



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