So Do I Say Sorry First?

"So Do I Say Sorry First?"
Single by Stephanie McIntosh
from the album Tightrope
Released	March 3, 2007 (2007-03-03)
Format	CD single digital download
Recorded	2006 at Metropolis Studios, Melbourne
Genre	Pop rock[1]
Label	Universal
Writer(s)	Klaus Derendorf McIntosh Tom Nichols
Producer(s)	Derendorf Nichols
Stephanie McIntosh singles chronology
"Tightrope" (2006) "So Do I Say Sorry First?" (2007)

"So Do I Say Sorry First?" is a pop rock song written by Klaus Derendorf, Stephanie McIntosh and Tom Nichols, produced by Derendorf and Nichols for McIntosh's debut album Tightrope. It was released as the album's third single on 3 March 2007 (see 2007 in music) in Australia. The track was co-written by McIntosh herself and it is the only track on her album written by her.

McIntosh performed the song live on stage in the Australia MTV Music Awards. The performance was received poorly by the audience which resulted in McIntosh running off stage straight after the performance. On the 20 June 2007 it was announced that the song will be the second UK single and was released on 13 August 2007 . It was then announced several days after the release date that the song would be released as a download only single to be released the week before, on 6 August 2007.

Music video

The music video for "So Do I Say Sorry First?" was directed by Anthony Rose and was released on 15 January 2007. It features McIntosh sitting a driving test with a "geeky" instructor but driving extremely fast and driving in a stunt style and knocking over cones. It also has McIntosh singing in a stage setting at various points in the video. The video ends with McIntosh crashing the car and walking away from the scene.

Track listing

Australian CD single

1. "So Do I Say Sorry First?" (vocal up version) — 2:56
2. "So Do I Say Sorry First?" (Steve Mac electrik disko mix) — 6:06
3. "So Do I Say Sorry First?" (Steve Mac Electrik disko instrumental dub) — 6:06

UK digital download

1. "So Do I Say Sorry First?" (vocal up version) — 2:56
2. "So Do I Say Sorry First?" (Steve Mac electrik disko mix) — 6:06

Charts

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