Where You Live

Where You Live is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, released on September 13, 2005, by Elektra Records. The album was co-produced by Tchad Blake. It produced two singles: "Change" and "America".

Where You Live
Studio album by Tracy Chapman
Released	September 13, 2005
Length	46:54
Label	Elektra
Producer	Tracy Chapman, Tchad Blake
Tracy Chapman chronology
Let It Rain (2002) Where You Live (2005) Our Bright Future (2008)
Singles from Where You Live
"Change" Released: 2005 "America" Released: 2006

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	71/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Blender	[3]
The Guardian	[4]
Mojo	[5]
Now	[6]
The Observer	[7]
Q	[8]
Uncut	8/10[9]

Its name comes from the line 'home is where you live/home is where you die', from the fourth song in this album, Going Back.

Track listing

All songs are written by Tracy Chapman.

1. "Change" – 5:06
2. "Talk to You" – 4:27
3. "3,000 Miles" – 5:58
4. "Going Back" – 5:22
5. "Don't Dwell" – 3:22
6. "Never Yours" – 3:37
7. "America" – 3:43
8. "Love's Proof" – 3:44
9. "Before Easter" – 3:03
10. "Taken" – 3:42
11. "Be and Be Not Afraid" – 4:44
12. "Lose Your Love" – 6:27 (Bonus track on the Japanese version)

Personnel

• Tracy Chapman – acoustic & electric guitar, clarinet, harmonica, mandolin, percussion, glockenspiel, keyboard bass, hand drums
• Paul Bushnell – bass
• Flea – bass
• Mitchell Froom – organ, celeste, harpsichord, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer
• Joe Gore – acoustic & electric guitar, dobro, percussion, bass, lap steel guitar, keyboard bass
• David Piltch – upright bass
• Michael Webster – keyboards
• Quinn Smith – percussion, piano, drums, glockenspiel

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2005) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[10] 7 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 23 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12] 20 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13] 38 French Albums (SNEP)[14] 7 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[15] 12 Italian Albums (FIMI)[16] 9 Scottish Albums (OCC)[17] 46 Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[18] 23 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[19] 28 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 4 UK Albums (OCC)[21] 43 US Billboard 200[22] 49

Year-end charts Chart (2005) Position French Albums (SNEP)[23] 120 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 82

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[25]	Gold	100,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[26]	Gold	20,000^
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.