Don't Ask Me Why (Eurythmics song)

"Don't Ask Me Why"
Single by Eurythmics
from the album We Too Are One
B-side"Rich Girl"
Released23 October 1989[1]
Recorded1988/89
GenrePop[2]
Length4:21
LabelRCA Records
Arista Records (US)
Songwriter(s)Annie Lennox, David A. Stewart
Producer(s)David A. Stewart, Jimmy Iovine
Eurythmics singles chronology
"Revival"
(1989)
"Don't Ask Me Why"
(1989)
"The King and Queen of America"
(1990)
Alternative cover
US edition
Music video
"Don't Ask Me Why" on YouTube

"Don't Ask Me Why" is a song recorded by British pop music duo Eurythmics, released as the second single from their seventh album, We Too Are One (1989). The song was written by bandmembers Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart and produced by Stewart with Jimmy Iovine. In the US, it was released as the first single from the album. It is a lush pop song with melancholy and bitter lyrics which describe the ending of a love relationship. In it Lennox tells the subject "don't ask me why / I don't love you any more / I don't think I ever did".

  1. ^ "Eurythmics singles".
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Eurythmics - Greatest Hits (1991) Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 4, 2024.