I Won't Last a Day Without You

"I Won't Last a Day Without You" is a song by The Carpenters with lyrics written by Paul Williams and music composed by Roger Nichols. It was released in the U.K. in September 1972, paired with "Goodbye to Love" as a double-A side. The single reached No. 9 and spent 14 weeks on the chart. It was later released in the U.S. and became a hit single for them in 1974, reaching No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on the easy listening chart. It was the Carpenters' ninth No. 1 on the easy listening chart.

"I Won't Last a Day Without You"
Single by Carpenters
from the album A Song for You
B-side"One Love" (US) / "Goodbye to Love" (UK double A-side)
ReleasedMarch 25, 1974 (1974-03-25) (USA) / September 1972 (1972-09) (UK)
Recorded1972
GenrePop
Length3:52
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)
  • Paul Williams
  • Roger Nichols
Producer(s)Jack Daugherty
Carpenters singles chronology
"Jambalaya (On the Bayou)"
(1974)
"I Won't Last a Day Without You"
(1974)
"Please Mr. Postman"
(1974)
A Song for You track listing
13 tracks
Side one
  1. "A Song for You"
  2. "Top of the World"
  3. "Hurting Each Other"
  4. "It's Going to Take Some Time"
  5. "Goodbye to Love"
  6. "Intermission"
Side two
  1. "Bless the Beasts and Children"
  2. "Flat Baroque"
  3. "Piano Picker"
  4. "I Won't Last a Day Without You"
  5. "Crystal Lullaby"
  6. "Road Ode"
  7. "A Song for You (Reprise)"
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