Tears Are Not Enough (ABC song)



"Tears Are Not Enough" was the first single to be released by the English new wave band ABC. It was released on 16 October 1981 on two formats (7" and 12"). The two singles versions of the song are both different from the version on their debut studio album The Lexicon of Love. Originally produced by Steve Brown, it was re-recorded for the album. The single peaked at No. 19 on the UK Singles Chart. In the US, "Tears Are Not Enough" was released as the B-side of "Poison Arrow".

Track listing
7" Neutron/Phonogram; NT 101
 * 1) "Tears Are Not Enough" – 3:35
 * 2) "Alphabet Soup" – 5:25

12" Neutron/Phonogram; NTX 101
 * 1) "Tears Are Not Enough" – 7:55
 * 2) "Alphabet Soup" – 8:02