Won't Take It Lying Down

"Won't Take It Lying Down"
Single by Honeyz
from the album Wonder No. 8
B-side	"What Does She Look Like?", "Keep Me Hanging On"
Released	28 February 2000 (2000-02-28)[1]
Length	4:13
Label	Mercury, 1st Avenue
Songwriter(s)	Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Simon Climie
Producer(s)	Simon Climie
Honeyz singles chronology
"Never Let You Down" (1999) "Won't Take It Lying Down" (2000) "Not Even Gonna Trip" (2000)
Alternative cover
UK CD2 cover

"Won't Take It Lying Down" is a song by British-based girl group Honeyz, released as the group's fifth single from their debut studio album, Wonder No. 8 (1998). It was their last single with member Mariama Goodman, who was later replaced by original member Heavenli Abdi.

Track listings

UK CD1^[2]

1. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Ollie Twist mix)
2. "What Does She Look Like?"
3. "Keep Me Hanging On"
4. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Ollie Twist mix video)

UK CD2^[3]

1. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Ollie Twist mix)
2. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (LA mix)
3. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Twist Future mix)

UK cassette single^[4]

1. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Ollie Twist mix)
2. "What Does She Look Like?"

European maxi-CD single^[5]

1. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Ollie Twist mix)
2. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (LA mix)
3. "What Does She Look Like?"
4. "Won't Take It Lying Down" (Ollie Twist mix video)

Charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6]	30
Ireland (IRMA)[7]	30
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)[8]	6
Scotland (OCC)[9]	10
UK Singles (OCC)[10]	7
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11]	2

References

1. "New Releases – For Week Starting 28 February, 2000: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 26 February 2000. p. 27. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
2. Won't Take It Lying Down (UK CD1 liner notes). Honeyz. Mercury Records, 1st Avenue Records. 2000. HNZCD5, 562 663-2.
3. Won't Take It Lying Down (UK CD2 liner notes). Honeyz. Mercury Records, 1st Avenue Records. 2000. HNZDD5, 562 664-2.
4. Won't Take It Lying Down (UK cassette single sleeve). Honeyz. Mercury Records, 1st Avenue Records. 2000. HNZMC4, 562 664-4.
5. Won't Take It Lying Down (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Honeyz. Mercury Records, 1st Avenue Records. 2000. 562 703-2.
6. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 12. 18 March 2000. p. 11. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
7. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Won't Take It Lying Down". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
8. "Tipparade-lijst van week 20, 2000" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
9. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
11. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 March 2021.