Enrique Iglesias - Tired of Being Sorry Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who originally wrote the song 'Tired of Being Sorry'?

   The song 'Tired of Being Sorry' was originally written by American singer-songwriter Scott Thomas for his band, Ringside.

2. Who covered the song 'Tired of Being Sorry' and made it a hit?

   Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias covered the song and released it as the second international single from his album 'Insomniac' in 2008. His version achieved success in several European countries and topped the charts in Finland and Romania.

3. What changes did Enrique Iglesias make to the original song?

   Enrique Iglesias's version of 'Tired of Being Sorry' includes stronger synth pop elements compared to the original and changes the line 'Chandler and Van Nuys' to 'Eighth and Ocean Drive,' switching an intersection in Los Angeles for one in Miami.

4. Did Enrique Iglesias perform the song with any other artists?

   Yes, Enrique Iglesias recorded a bilingual duet version of 'Tired of Being Sorry' with French singer Nâdiya titled 'Tired of Being Sorry (Laisse le destin l'emporter),' featuring both French and English lyrics.

5. What accolades did the duet version with Nâdiya achieve?

   The duet version with Nâdiya topped the French Singles Chart and was the best-selling single in France for 2008. It also held the number one spot for 11 weeks and was nominated for the 2009 NRJ Music Awards in two categories.

6. What is the premise of the music video for 'Tired of Being Sorry' by Enrique Iglesias?

   The music video, directed by Jessy Terrero, depicts Enrique Iglesias as a vampire at the Peninsula Hotel Bangkok. The plot involves Iglesias arguing with his girlfriend, encountering a seductive female vampire, getting bitten, and eventually embracing his girlfriend before disappearing. The video was also featured in 'America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9.'