"Goodbye" | ||
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song by Billie Eilish | ||
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from the album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? | ||
Released | March 29, 2019 | |
Format | Digital download Streaming | |
Length | 2:00 | |
Label | Darkroom Interscope | |
Songwriter(s) | Billie Eilish O'Connell Finneas O'Connell | |
Producer | Finneas O'Connell |
"Goodbye" is a song by American singer Billie Eilish. It is the final song from her debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?. The song was written by Eilish and her brother Finneas O'Connell, with the latter producing the song. The song features a line of each of the album's songs in reverse order (with the exception of "!!!!!!!").
The song charted at number 69 on the Canadian Hot 100. Although it did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, it peaked at number four on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. Eilish performed the song several times and was included on the set list for her When We All Fall Asleep Tour (2019) and Where Do We Go? World Tour (2020).
Background and release
Billie Eilish released her debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? on March 29, 2019 via Darkroom and Interscope Records. Goodbye was the final track on the album. It was co-written by Eilish and her brother, Finneas O'Connell who also produced the track. It was mastered by John Greenham and mixed by Rob Kinelski, both of whom also served as studio personnel.
Composition and lyrical interpretation
Goodbye is moderately slow and played in A major while Eilish's vocals range from E4 to B5. The song features a line from all of the album's songs in reverse order (with the exception of "!!!!!!!"). It starts with a line from "I Love You" and ends with a line from "Bad Guy".
Commercial performance
Goodbye debuted at number four on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. It also charted at number 69 on the Canadian Hot 100.
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal and the liner notes of When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?.
- Billie Eilish – vocals, songwriter
- Finneas O'Connell – producer, songwriter
- Casey Cuayo – assistant mixer, studio personnel
- John Greenham – mastering engineer, studio personnel
- Rob Kinelski – mixer, studio personnel
Charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100) | 69 |
US (Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles) | 4 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | March 29, 2019 |
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