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: Critics often rank it among the greatest boy band songs ever; Billboard placed it at number 11 in 2018, and Rolling Stone ranked it 15th in 2020. The Music Video

"Back for Good" is a classic mid-tempo ballad by British boy band , released on March 27, 1995 , as the second single from their third studio album, Nobody Else .

: The song won British Single of the Year at the 1996 BRIT Awards and Best Single at the 1995 Smash Hits Poll Party. Chart Dominance Take That - Back For Good -

: It debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart and stayed there for four weeks. In its first week alone, it sold nearly 350,000 copies , nearly outselling the rest of the Top 10 combined.

: Gary Barlow claims he wrote the song in just 15 minutes . : Critics often rank it among the greatest

: The lyrics center on themes of regret, longing, and second chances , with the narrator admitting mistakes and pleading for a lost love to return.

: The band premiered the track at the 1995 BRIT Awards before its official release. Demand was so high following the performance that the release date was moved forward. Chart Dominance : It debuted at number one

: Reaching number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 , it was the group's only major US hit and made them the first British boy band of the '90s to reach the US top ten.