I'd Rather Go Blonde is Irish singer-songwriter Eleanor McEvoy’s eighth studio album.

[1] The album features eleven tracks, nine of which were written by McEvoy, one was co-written with former Beautiful South member Dave Rotheray, and one is a cover of the song "Good Times" by Sam Cooke.

In the album, McEvoy discusses alienation, hypocrisy, recent Irish history, and romance.

I’d Rather Go Blonde was released as a CD, 12 track stereo hybrid SACD/CD, and on vinyl.

A review in the September 2010 Maverick Magazine referred to the album as stunning, open, and honest.