How It's Got to Be

"How It's Got to Be"
Single by Jeanette
from the album Delicious
Released	October 1, 2001
Genre	Pop
Length	3:19
Label	Kuba Polydor Universal
Songwriter(s)	Jeanette Biedermann Wonderbra
Producer(s)	Cobra
Jeanette singles chronology
"Will You Be There" (2001) "How It's Got to Be" (2001) "No More Tears" (2002)

"How It's Got to Be" is a song by German recording artist Jeanette. Built around Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Act 2, Scene 10: Moderato" from his ballet Swan Lake (1875–76), it was written by Biedermann and Kristina Bach and produced by Cobra for her second studio album Delicious (2001). Released as the album's first single, it peaked at number seven on the German Singles Chart, reaching gold status. In addition, it peaked at number 22 in Austria and Switzerland, respectively.