Prayer for the Dying

"Prayer for the Dying"
Single by Seal
from the album Seal
Released	25 April 1994
Format	CD single
Recorded	1994
Genre	Pop, soul, R&B
Length	5:30 (album version) 4:16 (single version)
Label	ZTT, Sire
Writer(s)	Seal, Isidore
Producer(s)	Trevor Horn
Seal singles chronology
"Violet" (Feb 1992) "Prayer for the Dying" (May 1994) "Kiss from a Rose" (Jul 1994)
"Kiss from a Rose" / "I'm Alive" (Jul 1995) "Don't Cry" / "Prayer for the Dying" (Nov 1995) "Fly Like an Eagle" (Mar 1997)

"Prayer for the Dying" is a song by Seal and Augustus Lundell "Gus" Isidore. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album Seal (a.k.a. Seal II) in May 1994, peaking at #14 in the UK Singles Chart and #21 on the Billboard Hot 100. In November 1995, it was released as a double A-side with "Don't Cry"; this release reached #51 in the chart.

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