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"I Don't Believe in Love" is a song by progressive metal band Queensrÿche, taken from their 1988 album Operation: Mindcrime. It was released as the last single for the album in 1989,[2] and has also been featured in all four of their compilations, Evolution Calling, Greatest Hits, Classic Masters, and Sign of the Times: The Best of Queensrÿche, making it one of the band's most well-known songs.

"I Don't Believe in Love"
Single by Queensrÿche
from the album Operation: Mindcrime
Released	July 1989
Recorded	1987–1988
Studio	Kajem/Victory Studios, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
Genre	Progressive metal[1]
Length	4:23
Label	EMI
Songwriter(s)	Chris DeGarmo Geoff Tate
Producer(s)	Peter Collins
Queensrÿche singles chronology
"Revolution Calling" (1988) "I Don't Believe in Love" (1989) "Last Time in Paris" (1990)
Audio sample
"I Don't Believe In Love" file help

In 1990, "I Don't Believe in Love" was nominated for the Grammy for Best Metal Performance, losing to "One" by Metallica.[3] A fan favorite track, the band has played it numerous instances live, a full 895 times as of March 2017 (making it the sixth most played tune in the groups' setlist history).[4]

Track listing

Chart performance

Chart (1989)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock[5]	41

Personnel

• Geoff Tate – vocals
• Michael Wilton – guitars
• Chris DeGarmo – guitars
• Eddie Jackson – bass
• Scott Rockenfield – drums

References

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