Born to Be My Baby
| "Born to Be My Baby" | ||||
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| Single by Bon Jovi | ||||
| from the album New Jersey | ||||
| B-side | "Love for Sale" | |||
| Released | November 1988 | |||
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| Length | 4:40 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Bruce Fairbairn | |||
| Bon Jovi singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Born to Be My Baby" at YouTube.com | ||||
"Born to Be My Baby" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi. Written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, and Desmond Child, it was released in November 1988 as the second single from their fourth studio album, New Jersey. The song peaked at number two on the US Cash Box Top 100, number three on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number seven on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart. Worldwide, the single reached the top 20 in Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand.
Despite the song's success, "Born to Be My Baby" was not included on the 1994 Cross Road greatest hits album. However, it was included on Bon Jovi's Greatest Hits album in 2010. In addition, an acoustic version of the song was recorded for their album This Left Feels Right.