"Do You Want To"
Single by Franz Ferdinand
from the album You Could Have It So Much Better
B-side(s)	"Get Away", "Your Diary", "Fabulously Lazy"
Released	19 September 2005
Format	7", 12", CD, Maxi-CD
Recorded	Scotland and New York City, 2005
Genre	Indie, Alternative
Length	3:40
Label	Domino
Producer(s)	Franz Ferdinand, Rich Costey
Chart positions
#4 (UK Singles Chart) #76 (US Billboard Hot 100) #9 (US Modern Rock Tracks)
Franz Ferdinand singles chronology
"This Fire" (2004)	"Do You Want To" (2005)	"Walk Away" (2005)

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Track listings

In the UK

• 7" RUG211

1. "Do You Want To" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos
2. "Get Away" (Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Nick McCarthy

• CD RUG211CD

1. "Do You Want To" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos
2. "Your Diary" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos

• Maxi-CD RUG211CDX

1. "Do You Want To" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos
2. "Fabulously Lazy" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Nick McCarthy
3. "What You Meant" (Acoustic Version) (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos

• 12" RUG211T

1. "Do You Want To" (Erol Alkan Glam Racket remix) (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Instrumental
2. "Do You Want To" (original version) (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos

Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley (born March 20, 1972 in Almondsbury, England) is the guitarist and lead singer of the Glaswegian band Franz Ferdinand. ... Nick McCarthy of Franz Ferdinand Nicholas Augustine McCarthy, (Born December 13, 1974) is the lead guitarist and backing singer of the Glaswegian band Franz Ferdinand. ...

In Europe

• Cardsleeve CD

1. "Do You Want To" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos
2. "Your Diary" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
   • Lead vocals: Alex Kapranos