 " One More Chance " is a song by American singer @-@ songwriter Madonna from the ballads compilation Something to Remember ( 1995 ) . Written and produced by Madonna and David Foster , it was released on March 7 , 1996 by Maverick Records as the album 's second single in Australia and Japan , and the third single in several European countries . An acoustic pop ballad , the song lyrically talks about attempting to win a lost lover back . The song was inspired by Madonna 's real life experience , but she wrote it from the opposite point of view . 
