Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors

"Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors"
Single by Editors
from the album An End Has a Start
B-side	"An Eye for an Eye" "Some Kind of Spark" "The Picture"
Released	18 June 2007 (2007-06-18)
Studio	Grouse Lodge (Rosemount, Ireland)
Genre	Indie rock alternative rock
Length	4:57
Label	Kitchenware
Songwriter(s)	Tom Smith Chris Urbanowicz Russell Leetch Ed Lay
Producer(s)	Jacknife Lee
Editors singles chronology
"All Sparks" (2006) "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" (2007) "An End Has a Start" (2007)

"Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" is the first single from English rock band Editors' second album, An End Has a Start (2007). It was released as a digital download on 11 June 2007 and as a physical single through CD and vinyl on 18 June 2007 in the United Kingdom. It peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart in its first week of physical release and became a moderate to minor hit in Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands. A single was also released in the US on 26 June 2007. The song was set to debut on Zane Lowe's show on 30 April; however, the song leaked on the internet a few days preceding.