| "Nothing Ever Goes as Planned" | ||||
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| Single by Styx | ||||
| from the album Paradise Theatre | ||||
| B-side | "Never Say Never" | |||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:08 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Writer(s) | Dennis DeYoung | |||
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"Nothing Ever Goes as Planned" is the third single release from Styx's 1981 triple-platinum album Paradise Theatre. A chart disappointment following the first two singles off the album, it peaked at #54 on the U.S. pop chart in late summer 1981. It also reached #33 on the Canada RPM Top Singles chart the week of September 5th, 1981.