If You Go (song)
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"If You Go" is the name of a song written by Jon Secada
and Miguel Morejon and recorded for his 1994 album Heart, Soul & a Voice
. The song was released as a single, peaking at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100
. It would mark his last appearance in that chart's Top 10. It also performed well in some international markets. The song's lyrics detail a desire that a female subject not leave the singer, for, if she does, "there'll be something missing in [his] life."
Jon Secada
Jon Secada is a Cuban-American singer and songwriter. Secada was born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Hialeah, Florida. He has won two Grammy Awards and sold 20 million albums since his English-language debut album in 1992. His music fuses funk, soul, pop and Latin percussion...
and Miguel Morejon and recorded for his 1994 album Heart, Soul & a Voice
Heart, Soul & a Voice
Heart, Soul & a Voice is an album by Jon Secada, released in 1994 on the SBK Records label. It is known for the singles "Take Me", "If You Go", and "Mental Picture".-Track listing:#"Whipped" – 4:31...
. The song was released as a single, peaking at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
. It would mark his last appearance in that chart's Top 10. It also performed well in some international markets. The song's lyrics detail a desire that a female subject not leave the singer, for, if she does, "there'll be something missing in [his] life."
Peak positions
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting... |
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UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
39 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 10 |
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | 25 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks | 1 |
End of year charts
End of year chart (1994) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 23 |