I Need You (Dave Gahan song)

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"I Need You"
Single by Dave Gahan
from the album Paper Monsters
B-side	"Closer" "Breathe"
Released	18 August 2003 (2003-08-18)
Recorded	2003
Studio	Electric Lady (New York City)
Genre	Rock synth-pop
Length	4:45
Label	Mute
Songwriter(s)	Dave Gahan Knox Chandler
Producer(s)	Ken Thomas
Dave Gahan singles chronology
"Dirty Sticky Floors" (2003) "I Need You" (2003) "Bottle Living" / "Hold On" (2003)

"I Need You" is a song by English singer Dave Gahan from his debut studio album, Paper Monsters (2003). It was released on 18 August 2003 as the album's second single, reaching number 27 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was completely remixed by Alan Moulder for its single release, with new vocals and a new musical structure, being quicker and cleaner than the album version.