"Amnesia" is the second single from Chumbawamba

Chumbawamba

Chumbawamba is a British musical group who have, over a career spanning nearly three decades, played punk rock, pop-influenced music, world music, and folk music...

's album Tubthumper

Tubthumper

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. It was released through EMI Electrola and Universal Records

Universal Records

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 in January 28, 1998. The song's lyrical content addressess the sense of betrayal that English leftists felt during the rise of New Labour. It features a number of remixes, including a remix for the radio and video versions of the song which removed much of the heavy guitar from the song. The song charted at #10 in the UK.

A music video of the single remix was released to promote the song.

Track listings

US Promo

1. "Amnesia (Album Version)" (3:22)
2. "Amnesia (Radio Remix)" (3:10)
3. "Amnesia (Phillips Milk of Amnesia Mix)" (3:44) (remix by Philip Steir
   Philip Steir
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4. "Amnesia (Random Access Memory Loss Mix)" (8:50) (remix by Philip Steir)

European Single

1. "Amnesia (Single Mix)" (2:55)
2. "Amnesia (Album Version)" (3:45)
3. "Amnesia (Acoustic Version)" (3:02)
4. "Amnesia (Done Lying Down Version)" (3:40) (performed by Done Lying Down
   Done Lying Down
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5. "Amnesia (Jimmy Echo Version)" (2:45) (vocals by Jimmy Echo)

German Single

1. "Amnesia (Single Mix)" (2:55)
2. "Seven Days" (4:04)

UK CD1 Single

1. "Amnesia (Single Mix)" (2:55)
2. "Amnesia (Done Lying Down Version)" (3:40) (performed by Done Lying Down)
3. "Amnesia (Jimmy Echo Version)" (2:45) (vocals by Jimmy Echo)
4. "Amnesia (Zion Train 359 Amhurst Road Mix)" (remix by Zion Train
   Zion Train
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5. "Amnesia (Decontrol Remix) (remix by Decontrol)

UK Cassette Single (repeats on both sides)

1. "Amnesia (Single Mix)"
2. "Amnesia (Zion Train 359 Amhurst Road Mix)" (Remix by Zion Train)
3. "Tubthumping (Escape from New York's Full English Breakfast Mix)

Japan-only "Mini Album"

1. "Amnesia (Single Mix)"
2. "Tubthumping (Country & Western Version)"
3. "Mouthful of Shit (Country & Western Version)"
4. "One By One (Acoustic Version)"
5. "Drip, Drip, Drip (Country & Western Version)"
6. "The Big Issue (Acoustic Version)"
7. "Stitch That (Country & Western Version)"
8. "Amnesia (Acoustic Version)"
9. "Amnesia (Done Lying Down Version)" (performed by Done Lying Down)
10. "Amnesia (Jimmy Echo Version)" (vocals by Jimmy Echo)

Peak positions

Chart (1998)	Peak position
Australian Singles Chart	34
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Dutch Singles Chart	96
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 ...	10
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream	19