The Tracks — Erotica, Track 11
Why’s It So Hard
Love each other.
At a Glance
Title
Why’s It So Hard
Record
Erotica (1992) | Track 11
Single
Album track
Writers
Madonna | Shep Pettibone | Anthony Shimkin
Producers
Madonna | Shep Pettibone
“Why’s It So Hard” asks a simple question: why is it so hard for people to love one another?
The Song
Pettibone and Shimkin wrote it after hearing a lot of reggae on trips to the Caribbean, and its lyric is a plea for solidarity.
On Stage
It was performed on The Girlie Show World Tour in 1993.
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