Pain Is So Close to Pleasure
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| Single by Queen | ||||
| from the album A Kind of Magic | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Lose Your Head" | |||
| Released | 20 August 1986 (US) | |||
| Recorded | 1985–1986 | |||
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"Pain Is So Close to Pleasure" is a song by Queen, included on their 1986 album A Kind of Magic, written by Freddie Mercury and John Deacon, released as a single in the US and Canada in August 1986, and in Germany and the Netherlands in February 1987.
The single reached #56 at the German charts and #43 on the Dutch charts. "Pain Is So Close to Pleasure" has more than 58,000 hits on Lastfm.