"Walking Backwards" is the third single from The Futureheads' third studio album, This Is Not the World, which was released on 4 August 2008.^[1]

• 7" single

1. "Walking Backwards"
2. "This Is Not The World (Live @ Kings College)"

• Digital download

1. "Walking Backwards"
2. "This Is Not The World (Live @ Kings College)"
3. "Everything's Changing (Live @ Kings College)"
4. "Broke Up The Time (Live @ Kings College)"

The single's music video was released 26 August 2008. The video features "puppet" versions of the band members performing the song.^[2]