If Leaving Me Is Easy
If Leaving Me Is Easy ( German: "If it's easy to leave me " ) is a song by Phil Collins.
History
The written and produced by Phil Collins song was released in May 1981, was successful in the UK and Ireland. It appeared in the album Face Value.
The chorus sings in falsetto Collins.
This was the first Collins song, which was also Eric Clapton participated, as later in I Wish It Would Rain Down.
In a series of Classic Albums Collins spoke of wanting to never sing this song again after the No Jacket Required tour because the audience cried during the performance, instead of sitting quietly.