"Ciao Adios" is a song by English singer

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elements, "Ciao Adios" was written by Anne-Marie alongside Jenn Decilveo, Mason Levy, and Tom Meredith, with Meredith and Levy (MdL) handling production.

Composition

"Ciao Adios" is a

-inflected pop song. The song's lyrics refer to a girl who finds out that the guy she is dating is cheating on her, and thus she decides not to waste further time by leaving him: "Ciao, adios, I'm done"; and are respectively the

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words for '(good)bye'.

Live performances

Anne-Marie performed "Ciao Adios" live in preview at KOKO, on 28 November 2016. She also performed the song on her 2016 tour.

Music video

The "Ciao Adios" music video was released on 9 March 2017 on

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and features Anne-Marie with her girl gang dancing in

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) with plenty of colors.

Chart performance

In the UK and Ireland "Ciao Adios" reached numbers 9 and 13, respectively. The song gave Anne-Marie her first solo top 10 single in the UK and spent a total of 23 weeks on the chart.

Track listing

*Digital download #"Ciao Adios" – 3:20 #"Ciao Adios" (Extended Mix) - 7:56 #"Ciao Adios" (Acoustic) - 4:44 *Digital download #"Ciao Adios" (Acoustic) – 4:44 #"Ciao Adios" - 3:20 #"Ciao Adios" (Extended Mix) - 7:56

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

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