Lyrics
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The documented history below belongs to the song's original single or specifically named recording/video—not automatically to this album's mix, live performance or re-recording. Single-era reference: 1981.
Chart positions
Certifications
No song-specific certification has been verified for this entry. The album's certification does not certify each track.
Grammys & other honours
No work-specific award win has been verified for this entry. This is not a claim that none exists.
Checked 2026-09-11. A missing entry means not established here, not necessarily that the song never charted or won an award.
Recording context
Faith and doubt run through U2's second album, with piano and uilleann pipes widening its sound. The record was made under unusually intense personal and creative pressure.
Album credits, production history and Did you know?