( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You - wikipedia ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' Single by Bryan Adams from the album Robin Hood : Prince of Thieves soundtrack and Waking Up the Neighbours B - side `` She 's Only Happy When She 's Dancing '' ( Live in Belgium 1989 ) Released June 18, 1991 Format 7 '' CD Recorded March 1991 Genre Soft rock Length 6 : 34 ( album version ) 4 : 06 ( single version ) Label A&M Songwriter ( s ) Bryan Adams Michael Kamen Robert `` Mutt '' Lange Producer ( s ) Robert `` Mutt '' Lange Bryan Adams singles chronology `` Only the Strong Survive '' ( 1987 ) `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' ( 1991 ) `` Ca n't Stop This Thing We Started '' ( 1991 ) `` Only the Strong Survive '' ( 1987 ) `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' ( 1991 ) `` Ca n't Stop This Thing We Started '' ( 1991 ) Music video `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' on YouTube Audio sample file help `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' is a song by Canadian singer - songwriter Bryan Adams. Written by Adams, Michael Kamen and Robert John `` Mutt '' Lange, featured on two albums simultaneously on its release, the soundtrack album from the 1991 film Robin Hood : Prince of Thieves and on Adams ' sixth album Waking Up the Neighbours ( 1991 ). The song was an enormous chart success internationally, particularly in the United Kingdom, where it spent sixteen consecutive weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart ( the longest in British chart history ). It went on to sell more than 15 million copies worldwide, making it Adams ' most successful song and one of the best - selling singles of all time. Subsequently, the song has been covered by hundreds of singers and artists around the world. Contents 1 Background 2 Music videos 3 Charts and certifications 3.1 Weekly charts 3.2 Year - end charts 3.3 Decade - end charts 3.4 Sales and certifications 4 Fatima Mansions version 5 Brandy version 5.1 Track listings 5.2 Credits and personnel 5.3 Charts 6 References 7 External links Background The musicians on the original recording are Adams on lead vocals and guitar, Bill Payne ( piano ), Mickey Curry ( drums ), Larry Klein ( bass ), Keith Scott ( guitar ) and Mutt Lange ( keyboards and background vocals ). The song was written in London, England at the studio Adams was working at in 1990, and he and Lange wrote it in 45 minutes, recording it the following March and releasing it three months later. The song is performed in the key of D ♭ major. Music videos This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. ( November 2015 ) The official music video for the song was directed by Julien Temple. A video was also commissioned for a live version of the song, directed by Andy Morahan. Charts and certifications `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' has the longest unbroken run at number one the UK Singles Chart, where it spent 16 consecutive weeks in 1991. It also spent seven weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and nine weeks atop the Canadian Singles Chart in Adams 's native Canada. Billboard ranked it as the No. 1 song for 1991. Adams, Kamen and Lange won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television, and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards of 1992. It was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song but lost to `` Beauty and the Beast ''. Weekly charts Chart ( 1991 -- 93 ) Peak position Australia ( ARIA ) Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM ) Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) Denmark ( IFPI ) Europe ( Eurochart Hot 100 ) Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) France ( SNEP ) Germany ( Official German Charts ) Ireland ( IRMA ) Italy ( FIMI ) Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40 ) New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) Norway ( VG - lista ) Spain ( AFYVE ) Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) Year - end charts Chart ( 1991 ) Position Australia ( ARIA ) New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) UK Singles Chart U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Dutch Top 40 Decade - end charts Chart ( 1990 -- 1999 ) Position UK Singles Chart 7 U.S. Billboard Hot 100 37 Sales and certifications Region Certification Certified units / Sales Australia ( ARIA ) 2 × Platinum 140,000 Austria ( IFPI Austria ) Platinum 50,000 Canada ( Music Canada ) 2 × Platinum 200,000 France ( SNEP ) Gold 508,000 Germany ( BVMI ) Platinum 500,000 Sweden ( GLF ) Platinum 50,000 United Kingdom ( BPI ) 3 × Platinum 1,840,000 United States ( RIAA ) 3 × Platinum 4,100,000 sales figures based on certification alone shipments figures based on certification alone Fatima Mansions version The Irish band Fatima Mansions released a heavily altered cover of the song as part of an NME tribute album in aid of the charity, the Spastics Society. The single was a double A-side with the Manic Street Preachers ' version of `` Suicide Is Painless ''. The single entered the UK top ten in 1992, and reached number 12 in the Republic of Ireland. However, The Manic Street Preachers song received most of the UK radio airplay. Brandy version `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' Single by Brandy from the album Never Say Never Released September 28, 1999 Format CD digital download Recorded 1998 Genre Pop R&B Length 4 : 06 Label Atlantic Songwriter ( s ) Bryan Adams Michael Kamen Robert `` Mutt '' Lange Producer ( s ) David Foster Brandy singles chronology `` U Do n't Know Me '' ( 1998 ) `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' ( 1999 ) `` Never Say Never '' ( 2000 ) `` U Do n't Know Me '' ( 1998 ) `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' ( 1999 ) `` Never Say Never '' ( 2000 ) American singer Brandy rerecorded `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' for the standard version of her second studio album Never Say Never ( 1998 ). Producer David Foster reworked the arrangement of the original song, with Dean Parks playing the acoustic guitar. In 1999, her cover version was released as the album 's final single on a double A-side with `` U Do n't Know Me '' on the Oceanic music market, where it reached the top 30 of New Zealand 's RIANZ singles chart. Track listings Australian CD single `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' -- 4 : 10 `` U Do n't Know Me '' -- 4 : 29 `` Have You Ever ? '' ( Soul Skank Remix ) -- 5 : 40 Credits and personnel Credits are taken from Never Say Never liner notes. Composer -- Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen, R.J. Lange Production -- David Foster Acoustic guitar -- Dean Parks Electric guitar -- Michael Thompson Programming -- Felipe Elgueta Mixing -- Tom Bender Recording -- Al Schmitt Charts Chart Peak position New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) 28 References ^ Jump up to : `` The Billboard Hot 100 All - Time Top Songs ( 20 - 11 ) ''. Archived from the original on September 13, 2008. 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External links Allmusic.com article on Waking Up The Neighbours Preceded by `` Any Dream Will Do '' by Jason Donovan Irish Singles Chart number - one single ( first run ) July 4, 1991 -- September 5, 1991 Succeeded by `` Hay Wrap '' by The Saw Doctors Preceded by `` Any Dream Will Do '' by Jason Donovan UK number - one single July 7, 1991 -- October 26, 1991 Succeeded by `` The Fly '' by U2 Preceded by `` Read My Lips '' by Melissa ARIA Charts number - one single July 22, 1991 -- October 6, 1991 Succeeded by `` Love Thy Will Be Done '' by Martika Preceded by `` Unbelievable '' by EMF Billboard Hot 100 number - one single July 27, 1991 -- September 7, 1991 Succeeded by `` Promise of a New Day '' by Paula Abdul Preceded by `` Driver 's Seat '' by Sniff ' n ' the Tears Dutch Top 40 number - one single August 10, 1991 -- October 19, 1991 Succeeded by `` James Brown Is Dead '' by L.A. Style Preceded by `` Gypsy Woman '' by Crystal Waters Eurochart Hot 100 July 27, 1991 -- November 23, 1991 Succeeded by `` Black or White '' by Michael Jackson Preceded by `` Rush Rush '' by Paula Abdul Billboard Adult Contemporary number - one single August 3 -- September 21, 1991 Succeeded by `` Time, Love and Tenderness '' by Michael Bolton Preceded by `` Right Here, Right Now '' by Jesus Jones Cash Box Top 100 Singles August 3, 1991 -- September 7, 1991 Succeeded by `` Promise of a New Day '' by Paula Abdul Preceded by `` Rush Rush '' by Paula Abdul RPM number - one single ( Canada ) August 3, 1991 -- September 28, 1991 Succeeded by `` The Motown Song '' by Rod Stewart Preceded by `` Everybody Plays the Fool '' by Aaron Neville RIANZ number - one single August 16, 1991 -- October 4, 1991 Succeeded by `` All 4 Love by Color Me Badd Preceded by `` I 'm Too Sexy '' by Right Said Fred Irish Singles Chart number - one single ( second run ) October 3, 1991 Succeeded by `` Always Look on the Bright Side of Life '' by Monty Python Preceded by `` La Zoubida '' by Lagaf ' French SNEP number - one single October 12, 1991 -- November 30, 1991 Succeeded by `` Qui a le droit... '' by Patrick Bruel Bryan Adams Albums and singles Videos Awards Backing band Studio albums Bryan Adams You Want It You Got It Cuts Like a Knife Reckless Into the Fire Waking Up the Neighbours 18 til I Die On a Day Like Today Room Service 11 Tracks of My Years Get Up ! Live albums Live ! Live ! Live ! MTV Unplugged Live at the Budokan Bare Bones Live at Sydney Opera House Soundtracks Spirit : Stallion of the Cimarron Colour Me Kubrick Compilations So Far So Good The Best of Me Anthology Icon Singles `` Let Me Take You Dancing '' `` Straight from the Heart '' `` Cuts Like a Knife '' `` This Time '' `` I 'm Ready '' `` Run to You '' `` Somebody '' `` Heaven '' `` Summer of ' 69 '' `` One Night Love Affair '' `` It 's Only Love '' `` Heat of the Night '' `` Hearts on Fire '' `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' `` Ca n't Stop This Thing We Started '' `` There Will Never Be Another Tonight '' `` Thought I 'd Died and Gone to Heaven '' `` Do I Have to Say the Words ? '' `` Please Forgive Me '' `` The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You '' `` Let 's Make a Night to Remember '' `` I 'll Always Be Right There '' `` Star '' `` 18 til I Die '' `` Back to You '' `` I 'm Ready '' `` On a Day Like Today '' `` When You 're Gone '' `` Cloud Number Nine '' `` The Best of Me '' `` Cloud Number Nine ( Chicane Mix ) '' `` Inside Out '' `` Here I Am '' `` Open Road '' `` Flying '' `` Room Service '' `` This Side of Paradise '' `` Why Do You Have to Be So Hard to Love ? '' `` When You 're Gone '' `` I Thought I 'd Seen Everything '' `` Tonight We Have the Stars '' `` She 's Got a Way '' Notable collaborations and non-album singles `` Diana '' ( 1985 ) `` Christmas Time '' ( 1985 ) `` Young Lust '' ( 1990 ) `` All for Love '' ( 1993 ) `` Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman ? '' ( 1995 ) `` Rock Steady '' ( 1995 ) `` I Finally Found Someone '' ( 1997 ) `` Do n't Give Up '' ( 2000 ) `` You 've Been a Friend to Me '' ( 2009 ) `` Bang the Drum '' ( 2010 ) `` One World, One Flame '' ( 2010 ) `` Feels Like Home '' ( 2015 ) Videography MTV Unplugged Live at the Budokan Live in Lisbon Live at Sydney Opera House Book Portal Brandy Norwood songs Brandy `` Baby '' `` Best Friend '' `` Brokenhearted '' `` I Wanna Be Down '' Never Say Never `` Almost Does n't Count '' `` Angel in Disguise '' `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' `` Have You Ever ? '' `` Never Say Never '' `` The Boy Is Mine '' `` Top of the World '' `` U Do n't Know Me ( Like U Used To ) '' Full Moon `` Full Moon '' `` He Is '' `` What About Us ? '' Afrodisiac `` Afrodisiac '' `` Should I Go '' `` Talk About Our Love '' `` Turn It Up '' `` Who Is She 2 U '' Human `` Long Distance '' `` Right Here ( Departed ) '' `` True '' Two Eleven `` Put It Down '' `` Scared of Beautiful '' `` Wildest Dreams '' Other songs `` Another Day in Paradise '' `` Beggin & Pleadin '' `` It All Belongs to Me '' `` Magic '' `` Missing You '' `` Rock with You '' `` Sittin ' Up in My Room '' `` Stuff Like That '' `` Talk to Me '' `` The Girl Is Mine '' `` Wake Up Everybody '' `` We Are the World 25 for Haiti '' `` Where Are You Now ? '' Billboard Year - End number one singles ( 1980 -- 1999 ) 1980 : `` Call Me '' -- Blondie 1981 : `` Bette Davis Eyes '' -- Kim Carnes 1982 : `` Physical '' -- Olivia Newton - John 1983 : `` Every Breath You Take '' -- The Police 1984 : `` When Doves Cry '' -- Prince 1985 : `` Careless Whisper '' -- Wham ! featuring George Michael 1986 : `` That 's What Friends Are For '' -- Dionne & Friends 1987 : `` Walk Like an Egyptian '' -- The Bangles 1988 : `` Faith '' -- George Michael 1989 : `` Look Away '' -- Chicago 1990 : `` Hold On '' -- Wilson Phillips 1991 : `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' -- Bryan Adams 1992 : `` End of the Road '' -- Boyz II Men 1993 : `` I Will Always Love You '' -- Whitney Houston 1994 : `` The Sign '' -- Ace of Base 1995 : `` Gangsta 's Paradise '' -- Coolio featuring L.V. 1996 : `` Macarena ( Bayside Boys Mix ) '' -- Los del Río 1997 : `` Candle in the Wind 1997 '' / `` Something About the Way You Look Tonight '' -- Elton John 1998 : `` Too Close '' -- Next 1999 : `` Believe '' -- Cher Complete list ( 1946 -- 1959 ) ( 1960 -- 1979 ) ( 1980 -- 1999 ) ( 2000 -- 2019 ) Best - selling singles by year in the United Kingdom 1952 -- 1969 1952 : `` Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart '' -- Vera Lynn ( UK ) 1953 : `` I Believe '' -- Frankie Laine 1954 : `` Secret Love '' -- Doris Day 1955 : `` Rose Marie '' -- Slim Whitman 1956 : `` I 'll Be Home '' -- Pat Boone 1957 : `` Diana '' -- Paul Anka 1958 : `` Jailhouse Rock '' -- Elvis Presley 1959 : `` Living Doll '' -- Cliff Richard ( UK ) 1960 : `` It 's Now or Never '' -- Elvis Presley 1961 : `` Wooden Heart '' -- Elvis Presley 1962 : `` I Remember You '' -- Frank Ifield ( UK ) 1963 : `` She Loves You '' -- The Beatles ( UK ) 1964 : `` Ca n't Buy Me Love '' -- The Beatles ( UK ) 1965 : `` Tears '' -- Ken Dodd ( UK ) 1966 : `` Green, Green Grass of Home '' -- Tom Jones ( UK ) 1967 : `` Release Me '' -- Engelbert Humperdinck ( UK ) 1968 : `` Hey Jude '' -- The Beatles ( UK ) 1969 : `` Sugar, Sugar '' -- The Archies 1970 -- 1989 1970 : `` The Wonder of You '' -- Elvis Presley 1971 : `` My Sweet Lord '' -- George Harrison ( UK ) 1972 : `` Amazing Grace '' -- The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band ( UK ) 1973 : `` Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree '' -- Tony Orlando and Dawn 1974 : `` Tiger Feet '' -- Mud ( UK ) 1975 : `` Bye Bye Baby '' -- Bay City Rollers ( UK ) 1976 : `` Save Your Kisses for Me '' -- Brotherhood of Man ( UK ) 1977 : `` Mull of Kintyre '' / `` Girls ' School '' -- Wings ( UK ) 1978 : `` Rivers of Babylon '' / `` Brown Girl in the Ring '' -- Boney M. 1979 : `` Bright Eyes '' -- Art Garfunkel 1980 : `` Do n't Stand So Close to Me '' -- The Police ( UK ) 1981 : `` Do n't You Want Me '' -- The Human League ( UK ) 1982 : `` Come On Eileen '' -- Dexys Midnight Runners ( UK ) 1983 : `` Karma Chameleon '' -- Culture Club ( UK ) 1984 : `` Do They Know It 's Christmas ? '' -- Band Aid ( UK ) 1985 : `` The Power of Love '' -- Jennifer Rush 1986 : `` Do n't Leave Me This Way '' -- The Communards ( UK ) 1987 : `` Never Gonna Give You Up '' -- Rick Astley ( UK ) 1988 : `` Mistletoe and Wine '' -- Cliff Richard ( UK ) 1989 : `` Ride on Time '' -- Black Box 1990 -- 2009 1990 : `` Unchained Melody '' -- The Righteous Brothers 1991 : `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' -- Bryan Adams 1992 : `` I Will Always Love You '' -- Whitney Houston 1993 : `` I 'd Do Anything for Love ( But I Wo n't Do That ) '' -- Meat Loaf 1994 : `` Love Is All Around '' -- Wet Wet Wet ( UK ) 1995 : `` Unchained Melody '' -- Robson & Jerome ( UK ) 1996 : `` Killing Me Softly '' -- Fugees 1997 : `` Something About the Way You Look Tonight '' / `` Candle in the Wind 1997 '' -- Elton John ( UK ) 1998 : `` Believe '' -- Cher 1999 : ``... Baby One More Time '' -- Britney Spears 2000 : `` Can We Fix It ? '' -- Bob the Builder ( UK ) 2001 : `` It Was n't Me '' -- Shaggy featuring Rikrok ( UK ) 2002 : `` Anything Is Possible '' / `` Evergreen '' -- Will Young ( UK ) 2003 : `` Where Is the Love ? '' -- The Black Eyed Peas 2004 : `` Do They Know It 's Christmas ? '' -- Band Aid 20 ( UK ) 2005 : `` Is This the Way to Amarillo '' -- Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay ( UK ) 2006 : `` Crazy '' -- Gnarls Barkley 2007 : `` Bleeding Love '' -- Leona Lewis ( UK ) 2008 : `` Hallelujah '' -- Alexandra Burke ( UK ) 2009 : `` Poker Face '' -- Lady Gaga 2010 -- present 2010 : `` Love the Way You Lie '' -- Eminem featuring Rihanna 2011 : `` Someone Like You '' -- Adele ( UK ) 2012 : `` Somebody That I Used to Know '' -- Gotye featuring Kimbra 2013 : `` Blurred Lines '' -- Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams 2014 : `` Happy '' -- Pharrell Williams 2015 : `` Uptown Funk '' -- Mark Ronson ( UK ) featuring Bruno Mars 2016 : `` One Dance '' -- Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla ( UK ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=(Everything_I_Do)_I_Do_It_for_You&oldid=806765011 '' Categories : 1991 singles 1991 songs 1999 singles A&M Records singles Bryan Adams songs Brandy Norwood songs Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media Billboard Hot 100 number - one singles Billboard Adult Contemporary number - one singles Number - one singles in Australia Number - one singles in Austria Number - one singles in Belgium RPM Top Singles number - one singles Number - one singles in Denmark European Hot 100 Singles number - one singles Number - one singles in Finland Number - one singles in France Number - one singles in Germany Irish Singles Chart number - one singles Dutch Top 40 number - one singles Number - one singles in Norway Number - one singles in Sweden Number - one singles in Switzerland UK Singles Chart number - one singles Songs written by Robert John `` Mutt '' Lange Song recordings produced by Robert John `` Mutt '' Lange Songs written by Michael Kamen Songs written by Bryan Adams Robin Hood music Rock ballads Canadian soft rock songs Music videos directed by Andy Morahan Music videos directed by Julien Temple 1990s ballads Hidden categories : CS1 maint : BOT : original - url status unknown Articles containing Finnish - language text CS1 Finnish - language sources ( fi ) CS1 German - language sources ( de ) CS1 French - language sources ( fr ) CS1 Swedish - language sources ( sv ) Use mdy dates from February 2017 Articles with hAudio microformats Articles to be expanded from November 2015 All articles to be expanded Articles using small message boxes Singlechart usages for Australia Singlechart usages for Austria Singlechart usages for Flanders Singlechart usages for France Singlechart usages for Germany Singlechart usages for Dutch40 Singlechart usages for New Zealand Singlechart usages for Norway Singlechart usages for Sweden Singlechart usages for Swiss Singlechart usages for UK Singlechart called without artist Singlechart called without song Certification Table Entry usages for Australia Certification Table Entry usages for Austria Certification Table Entry usages for Canada Certification Table Entry usages for France Certification Table Entry usages for Germany Certification Table Entry usages for Sweden Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom Certification Table Entry usages for United States Talk Contents About Wikipedia Azərbaycanca Dansk Deutsch Español فارسی Français Italiano Magyar Nederlands Polski Português Русский Shqip Sicilianu Simple English Suomi Svenska Türkçe Tiếng Việt 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 24 October 2017, at 00 : 44. 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Question: who wrote the song everything i do i do it for you
Answer: Bryan Adams