| "Second Chance" | ||||
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| Single by 38 Special | ||||
| from the album Rock & Roll Strategy | ||||
| B-side | "Comin' Down Tonight" | |||
| Released | February 4, 1989 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock, adult contemporary | |||
| Length | 4:33 (single version) 5:04 (album version) | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Max Carl, Jeff Carlisi, Cal Curtis | |||
| Producer(s) | Rodney Mills | |||
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"Second Chance" is a song by American rock band 38 Special, from their eighth studio album, 1988's Rock & Roll Strategy. Written by keyboardist Max Carl, guitarist Jeff Carlisi and Cal Curtis, the rock ballad was released as the album's second single becoming the band's highest-charting song in the United States. This song, of which Carl was the lead vocalist, showcases a stylistic departure from their signature Southern Rock sound.