"Come as You Are" is the lead single from Beverley Knight

Beverley Knight

Beverley Knight MBE is a British soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer who released her debut album in 1995. Heavily influenced by soul greats such as Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin, Knight has released six studio albums to date...

's fourth studio album, Affirmation

Affirmation (Beverley Knight album)

'Affirmation' is the title of the fourth album from Beverley Knight, released in 2004 by Parlophone records.The album was released on 28 June 2004, to much critical acclaim and is her most personal album to date...

(2004). It is her highest-charting single to date and became her second UK top ten hit, peaking at number nine. It remained in the UK top seventy-five for ten weeks.

Music video

The promo video for "Come as You Are" was directed by J.T and was Knight's most expensive to date. It was set on a futuristic space station and involved her performing with her band to a large crowd.

Track listings

CD 1

1. "Come as You Are"
2. "Shoulda Woulda Coulda
   Shoulda Woulda Coulda
   "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" is a song by Beverley Knight, released as the second single from her album Who I Am. The song, written about the breakup of her long term relationship because she decided to put her career first, became Knight's first top 10 single in the United Kingdom. It remains her most...
   
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CD 2

1. "Come as You Are"
2. "Relate"
3. "Come as You Are" (JD Remix)
4. "Come as You Are" (Video)

12" single

1. "Come as You Are" (JD Remix)
2. "Come as You Are"

Personnel

• Written by Beverley Knight and Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers is an English songwriter and record producer, perhaps best known for his long partnership with Robbie Williams.- Biography :...
  
  
• Produced by Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers is an English songwriter and record producer, perhaps best known for his long partnership with Robbie Williams.- Biography :...
  
   and Richard Flack
• Arranged by Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers is an English songwriter and record producer, perhaps best known for his long partnership with Robbie Williams.- Biography :...
  
  
• Engineered and mixed by Richard Flack
• Assistant engineer: Paul Stanborough
• All vocals by Beverley Knight
• Vocal arrangement by Beverley Knight
• Trombone by Nichol Thompson
• Trumpet by Dominic Glover
• Sax by Andy Rossi
• Percussion by Frank Rossi
• Drums by Ian Thomas
• Electric guitar by Phil Spalding and Julian Burdock
• Bass guitar by Phil Spalding
• Acoustic guitar, wurlitzer, Hammond, Moog and clavinet by Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers
  Guy Chambers is an English songwriter and record producer, perhaps best known for his long partnership with Robbie Williams.- Biography :...
  
  
• Recorded at the Town House and Orgasmatron Studio, London

Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
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 ...	9