Irresistible Bitch

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{{song| |song name = Irresistible Bitch |album image = Letspretendweremarried single.jpg
single art for Let's Pretend We're Married |single image = Thehitsthebsides.jpg
included on The Hits / The B-Sides |performer = Prince |first released = 16 November 1983 - Let's Pretend We're Married single |album(s) = The Hits / The B-Sides
|writer(s) = Prince |producer(s) = Prince |previous song = Into The Light |next song = It |introduction = Irresistible Bitch was released as the b-side of the single Let's Pretend We're Married, the fourth and final single from Prince's fifth album 1999.

In 1993, it was included as the eleventh track on The B-Sides compilation (included as the third and final disc on The Hits / The B-Sides).

While specific recording dates for the first incarnation of the song are not known, it was initially recorded in sequence with Feel U Up in late 1981 at Prince's Kiowa Trail Home Studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota.

The released version is a re-recording done at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California on 15 September 1983 (five days before The Beautiful Ones). |recording info = |- align="left" |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Late 1981 |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Kiowa Trail Home Studio,
Chanhassen, MN, USA |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Basic tracking original version |- align="left" |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|15 September 1983 |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Basic tracking of re-recording |- align="left" |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|16 September 1983 & |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Overdubs, mixing |- align="left" |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|17 September 1983 |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Lisa Coleman & Wendy Melvoin vocal overdubs |- align="left" |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|18 September 1983 |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA |style="border-top:1px dotted #ccc;"|Overdubs, mixing