I Got You (Leona Lewis song)
Encyclopedia
"I Got You" is a pop
song performed by British singer-songwriter Leona Lewis
. It was written by Arnthor Birgisson
, Max Martin
and Savan Kotecha
, and produced by Birgisson. It is featured on Lewis' second studio album, Echo
(2009). "I Got You" was released on 21 February, 2010, in the United Kingdom
as the second and final single from the album, with "Heartbeat" as B-side. Lyrically, "I Got You" tells of how relationships with one and other may have broken down, but they will always be there for each other.
Lewis promoted the song on several UK television programmes, such as The Alan Titchmarsh Show
, BBC Radio 1
's Live Lounge
and So You Think You Can Dance
and it was included on the set list of her debut concert tour The Labyrinth
(2010). The music video was directed by Dave Meyers
in Venice Beach, California. Lewis is shown to be in front of a burning heart as well as sitting on an apartment floor, whilst the video is intercut with the relationships of other couples working on resolving their struggles. The song received mixed reviews from music critics, criticising it for not to be something "new" and that Lewis does not take over it. "I Got You" peaked at number three on the UK R&B Chart and number 14 in the UK Singles Chart
, making it Lewis' lowest charting single on the "UK Singles Chart" to date and spent six weeks in the UK Top 40. Also, the single reached the top 30 in the New Zealand Singles Chart
and the Austrian Singles Chart
.
, Max Martin
and Savan Kotecha
, and produced by Birgisson. It is an R&B
and pop song set in common time
composed in a moderate tempo
of 104 beats per minute, written in G major
with a vocal range from the tone of G3
to the note of A5
. The song was released with one B-side
, "Heartbeat", written by Ina Wroldsen, Birgisson and Lewis. Both songs were released by digital download
on 21 February 2010 and by CD single the next day.
. The video premiered on 12 February 2010 on Lewis' official website Lewis also stated through her Twitter
account that "It's a strong, cool performance, lots of actors with a movie feel to it."
The video features Lewis singing in front heart which is engulfed in flames as well as sitting on an apartment floor barefoot, both of which are intercut throughout the video amongst the narrative of the video. The video shows several couples ending their relationships, showing many of them are who angry and cannot cope with the heartbreak, but progresses to show how they manage to rebuild their relationships with one and other, ending with images suggesting healing, happiness and new relationships.
in London on 2 November 2009, which served as a taster to Lewis' The Labyrinth
(2010) She has performed it live on The National Lottery Draws in the UK on 2 December 2009. Lewis also performed on the BBC Radio 2
show Live Sessions with Ken Bruce on 3 December 2009, as apart of a setlist with "Bleeding Love
", "Better In Time
", "Happy
" and a cover of Oasis
's "Stop Crying Your Heart Out
" On 15 December 2009, although the song was not officially released in the United States
, Lewis performed the song on The Late Show with David Letterman. On 21 January 2010, Lewis appeared on BBC Radio 1
's Live Lounge
where she performed "I Got You" as well as covering Oasis' "Stop Crying Your Heart Out" for a second time, and also gave an interview as to why she decided to cover that song. On 6 February 2010, Lewis performed on the final of So You Think You Can Dance
. Lewis also performed the song to coincide with the official release in the UK on GMTV
on 22 February 2010, and This Morning
on 25 February 2010, where she also gave an interview about being assaulted at the book signing of her auto-biographical book Dreams. Promotion of the song ended with a performance and interview The Alan Titchmarsh Show
on 26 February 2010. In late May 2010, the song was included in the setlist for Lewis's first concert tour, The Labyrinth
.
awarded the song three stars out of five, saying, "the production and melody don't do enough to distinguish the song from countless other MOR pop ballads of recent years". Fraser McAlpine from the BBC
also gave the song three out of five stars, saying (all in reference to the song "Run", a song Lewis previously covered) "This, oddly enough, is the result of the same procedure, only turned on its head. Instead of Leona making a Snow Patrol
song her own, this is a Leona song remade in the image of Snow Patrol". Peter Robison of The Guardian
commented "I Got You is an impressive distant relative of Bleeding Love
". Leah Greenblatt of Entertainment Weekly
commented that "I Got You", along with the albums lead single "Happy
", allows for Echo to redeem itself, saying, "Leona Lewis has a voice like a monolith; a shiny, towering monument to perfect sound. But it can be difficult to connect with the woman who wields it ... When [Echo] works, however, as on the soaring 'Happy' and feathery, synth-laden 'I Got You', all is (momentarily) redeemed."
on 13 February 2010 at number 96, before peaking at number 14 on 6 March 2010, making it Lewis' second consecutive UK top 20 single from Echo, but also her lowest charting single in the region. Throughout February 2010, the single also made an impact on the UK R&B Chart
, managing to reach a peak of number three on 28 February. In Ireland, the song debuted at number 49 in 4 March 2010, and it peaked at number 43 the following week. It is her lowest charting single in New Zealand, where it reached the number 29. In the European Hot 100 Singles "I Got You debuted and peaked at number 43.
"I Got You"
"Heartbeat"
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
song performed by British singer-songwriter Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis
Leona Louise Lewis is a British singer and songwriter. Lewis first came to prominence in 2006 when she won the third series of the British television series The X Factor....
. It was written by Arnthor Birgisson
Arnthor Birgisson
Arnthor Birgisson born on February 12, 1976, in Reykjavik, Iceland, is a Swedish songwriter and producer. His music can be described as a mixture of pop and R&B...
, Max Martin
Max Martin
Martin Karl Sandberg, known professionally as Max Martin, is a Swedish music producer and songwriter. Raised in Stenhamra, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, he broke through as a producer and songwriter in the mid to late 1990s after crafting a string of hits for pop artists like the Backstreet Boys,...
and Savan Kotecha
Savan Kotecha
Savan Kotecha is an American songwriter and vocal producer from Austin, Texas of Indian descent. Kotecha has sold over 60 million records with artists such as Usher, Enrique Iglesias, Carrie Underwood, Britney Spears, One Direction and Celine Dion...
, and produced by Birgisson. It is featured on Lewis' second studio album, Echo
Echo (Leona Lewis album)
Echo is the second studio album by British pop/R&B singer and songwriter Leona Lewis. It was released from 9 November 2009 including 16 November 2009 in the United Kingdom, and 17 November 2009 in the United States. Its worldwide release was through Sony Music.Lewis worked with Ryan Tedder, Justin...
(2009). "I Got You" was released on 21 February, 2010, in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
as the second and final single from the album, with "Heartbeat" as B-side. Lyrically, "I Got You" tells of how relationships with one and other may have broken down, but they will always be there for each other.
Lewis promoted the song on several UK television programmes, such as The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime TV chat show broadcast between 3 and 4pm weekdays on the ITV Network.-Format:The programme made its debut on ITV in 2007. It focused on the theme of "The Best of British" focusing on food, entertainment and celebrities in a mid-afternoon slot...
, BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...
's Live Lounge
Live Lounge
The Live Lounge is a segment on the British radio station BBC Radio 1. Originally hosted by Jo Whiley on her mid-morning radio show and now hosted by Fearne Cotton, it exhibits well-known artists usually performing one song of their own and one by another artist, in an acoustic format...
and So You Think You Can Dance
So You Think You Can Dance (U.S. TV series)
So You Think You Can Dance is an American dance competition and reality show that airs on Fox in the United States.The series first premiered on July 20, 2005, and was created by American Idol producers Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe and is produced by 19 Entertainment and Dick Clark Productions...
and it was included on the set list of her debut concert tour The Labyrinth
The Labyrinth (tour)
The Labyrinth is the name of the debut concert tour by British pop singer Leona Lewis. Beginning on 28 May 2010, it showcased songs from her debut album, Spirit and her second album, Echo. Dates in the United Kingdom and Ireland were completed with Australian singer Gabriella Cilmi serving as the...
(2010). The music video was directed by Dave Meyers
Dave Meyers (director)
David "Dave" Meyers is an American music video director.-Career:Meyers has directed over 200 music videos including: P!nk's "There You Go", "Most Girls", "You Make Me Sick", "Get The Party Started", "Don't Let Me Get Me", "Feel Good Time", "Stupid Girls", "U + Ur Hand", "So What", "Please Don't...
in Venice Beach, California. Lewis is shown to be in front of a burning heart as well as sitting on an apartment floor, whilst the video is intercut with the relationships of other couples working on resolving their struggles. The song received mixed reviews from music critics, criticising it for not to be something "new" and that Lewis does not take over it. "I Got You" peaked at number three on the UK R&B Chart and number 14 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
, making it Lewis' lowest charting single on the "UK Singles Chart" to date and spent six weeks in the UK Top 40. Also, the single reached the top 30 in the New Zealand Singles Chart
Recording Industry Association of New Zealand
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand...
and the Austrian Singles Chart
Ö3 Austria Top 40
Ö3 Austria Top 40 is the name of the official Austrian singles chart, as well as the radio show which presents it, aired Fridays on Hitradio Ö3. The show presents the Austrian singles, ringtones and downloads chart. It premiered on 26 November 1968 as Disc Parade and was presented by Ernst Grissemann...
.
Writing and composition
"I Got You" was written by Arnthor BirgissonArnthor Birgisson
Arnthor Birgisson born on February 12, 1976, in Reykjavik, Iceland, is a Swedish songwriter and producer. His music can be described as a mixture of pop and R&B...
, Max Martin
Max Martin
Martin Karl Sandberg, known professionally as Max Martin, is a Swedish music producer and songwriter. Raised in Stenhamra, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, he broke through as a producer and songwriter in the mid to late 1990s after crafting a string of hits for pop artists like the Backstreet Boys,...
and Savan Kotecha
Savan Kotecha
Savan Kotecha is an American songwriter and vocal producer from Austin, Texas of Indian descent. Kotecha has sold over 60 million records with artists such as Usher, Enrique Iglesias, Carrie Underwood, Britney Spears, One Direction and Celine Dion...
, and produced by Birgisson. It is an R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
and pop song set in common time
Time signature
The time signature is a notational convention used in Western musical notation to specify how many beats are in each measure and which note value constitutes one beat....
composed in a moderate tempo
Tempo
In musical terminology, tempo is the speed or pace of a given piece. Tempo is a crucial element of any musical composition, as it can affect the mood and difficulty of a piece.-Measuring tempo:...
of 104 beats per minute, written in G major
G major
G major is a major scale based on G, with the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, and F. Its key signature has one sharp, F; in treble-clef key signatures, the sharp-symbol for F is usually placed on the first line from the top, though in some Baroque music it is placed on the first space from the bottom...
with a vocal range from the tone of G3
G (musical note)
Sol, So, or G is the fifth note of the solfège starting on C. As such it is the dominant, a perfect fifth above C.When calculated in equal temperament with a reference of A above middle C as 440 Hz, the frequency of Middle G note is approximately 391.995 Hz...
to the note of A5
A (musical note)
La or A is the sixth note of the solfège. "A" is generally used as a standard for tuning. When the orchestra tunes, the oboe plays an "A" and the rest of the instruments tune to match that pitch. Every string instrument in the orchestra has an A string, from which each player can tune the rest of...
. The song was released with one B-side
A-side and B-side
A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of gramophone records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s. The terms have come to refer to the types of song conventionally placed on each side of the record, with the A-side being the featured song , while the B-side, or...
, "Heartbeat", written by Ina Wroldsen, Birgisson and Lewis. Both songs were released by digital download
Music download
A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...
on 21 February 2010 and by CD single the next day.
Music video
The music video for the song was shot on 21 December 2009 in Venice Beach, California, and was directed by Dave MeyersDave Meyers (director)
David "Dave" Meyers is an American music video director.-Career:Meyers has directed over 200 music videos including: P!nk's "There You Go", "Most Girls", "You Make Me Sick", "Get The Party Started", "Don't Let Me Get Me", "Feel Good Time", "Stupid Girls", "U + Ur Hand", "So What", "Please Don't...
. The video premiered on 12 February 2010 on Lewis' official website Lewis also stated through her Twitter
Twitter
Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as "tweets".Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched that July...
account that "It's a strong, cool performance, lots of actors with a movie feel to it."
The video features Lewis singing in front heart which is engulfed in flames as well as sitting on an apartment floor barefoot, both of which are intercut throughout the video amongst the narrative of the video. The video shows several couples ending their relationships, showing many of them are who angry and cannot cope with the heartbreak, but progresses to show how they manage to rebuild their relationships with one and other, ending with images suggesting healing, happiness and new relationships.
Live performances
Lewis performed "I Got You" for the first at a one-off private gig at the Hackney EmpireHackney Empire
The Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, in the London Borough of Hackney, built in 1901 as a music hall.-History:Hackney Empire is a grade II* listed building...
in London on 2 November 2009, which served as a taster to Lewis' The Labyrinth
The Labyrinth (tour)
The Labyrinth is the name of the debut concert tour by British pop singer Leona Lewis. Beginning on 28 May 2010, it showcased songs from her debut album, Spirit and her second album, Echo. Dates in the United Kingdom and Ireland were completed with Australian singer Gabriella Cilmi serving as the...
(2010) She has performed it live on The National Lottery Draws in the UK on 2 December 2009. Lewis also performed on the BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 is one of the BBC's national radio stations and the most popular station in the United Kingdom. Much of its daytime playlist-based programming is best described as Adult Contemporary or AOR, although the station is also noted for its specialist broadcasting of other musical genres...
show Live Sessions with Ken Bruce on 3 December 2009, as apart of a setlist with "Bleeding Love
Bleeding Love
"Bleeding Love" is a pop/R&B ballad co-written by Jesse McCartney and Ryan Tedder and produced by Tedder for British singer Leona Lewis's debut album, Spirit. The song is the album's lead single , released in the United Kingdom and Ireland in October 2007...
", "Better In Time
Better in Time
"Better in Time" is a pop and R&B song performed by British singer Leona Lewis. It was written by J. R. Rotem and Andrea Martin, and was produced by Rotem. It is featured on Lewis's debut album Spirit...
", "Happy
Happy (Leona Lewis song)
"Happy" is a song performed by British singer Leona Lewis for her second studio album Echo . It was written by Lewis, Ryan Tedder, Evan Bogart, and produced by Tedder, and it was premiered in the United Kingdom radio on 6 September 2009, and officially released on 15 September 2009, by digital...
" and a cover of Oasis
Oasis (band)
Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as The Rain, the group was formed by Liam Gallagher , Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs , Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan and Tony McCarroll , who were soon joined by Liam's older brother Noel Gallagher...
's "Stop Crying Your Heart Out
Stop Crying Your Heart Out
"Stop Crying Your Heart Out" is a song by the English rock band Oasis. It was released as the second single from their fifth studio album, Heathen Chemistry, on 17 June 2002...
" On 15 December 2009, although the song was not officially released in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Lewis performed the song on The Late Show with David Letterman. On 21 January 2010, Lewis appeared on BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...
's Live Lounge
Live Lounge
The Live Lounge is a segment on the British radio station BBC Radio 1. Originally hosted by Jo Whiley on her mid-morning radio show and now hosted by Fearne Cotton, it exhibits well-known artists usually performing one song of their own and one by another artist, in an acoustic format...
where she performed "I Got You" as well as covering Oasis' "Stop Crying Your Heart Out" for a second time, and also gave an interview as to why she decided to cover that song. On 6 February 2010, Lewis performed on the final of So You Think You Can Dance
So You Think You Can Dance (UK)
So You Think You Can Dance is a televised dance competition and reality show that launched in the United Kingdom in January 2010 and similar to the version of the program that has began airing in the USA in 2005. The show is broadcast on BBC One. The content of the show is similar premise to the...
. Lewis also performed the song to coincide with the official release in the UK on GMTV
GMTV
GMTV was the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor, broadcasting in the United Kingdom from 1 January 1993 to 3 September 2010. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of ITV plc. in November 2009. Shortly after, ITV plc announced the programme would end...
on 22 February 2010, and This Morning
This Morning (TV series)
This Morning is a British daytime television programme broadcast on ITV. As of September 2011, its main presenters are Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, and Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes, with various other presenters standing in for illness or contributing to sections of the programme.The...
on 25 February 2010, where she also gave an interview about being assaulted at the book signing of her auto-biographical book Dreams. Promotion of the song ended with a performance and interview The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime TV chat show broadcast between 3 and 4pm weekdays on the ITV Network.-Format:The programme made its debut on ITV in 2007. It focused on the theme of "The Best of British" focusing on food, entertainment and celebrities in a mid-afternoon slot...
on 26 February 2010. In late May 2010, the song was included in the setlist for Lewis's first concert tour, The Labyrinth
The Labyrinth (tour)
The Labyrinth is the name of the debut concert tour by British pop singer Leona Lewis. Beginning on 28 May 2010, it showcased songs from her debut album, Spirit and her second album, Echo. Dates in the United Kingdom and Ireland were completed with Australian singer Gabriella Cilmi serving as the...
.
Critical reception
"I Got You" received generally mixed reviews from critics. Mayer Nissim of Digital SpyDigital Spy
Digital Spy is a British entertainment and media news website. According to Alexa Internet traffic statistics, as of February 2011, Digital Spy is the 93rd most popular website in the United Kingdom, with an overall Alexa ranking of 2,088....
awarded the song three stars out of five, saying, "the production and melody don't do enough to distinguish the song from countless other MOR pop ballads of recent years". Fraser McAlpine from the BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
also gave the song three out of five stars, saying (all in reference to the song "Run", a song Lewis previously covered) "This, oddly enough, is the result of the same procedure, only turned on its head. Instead of Leona making a Snow Patrol
Snow Patrol
Snow Patrol are an alternative rock band from Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. Formed at the University of Dundee in 1994 as an indie rock band, the band is now based in Glasgow...
song her own, this is a Leona song remade in the image of Snow Patrol". Peter Robison of The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
commented "I Got You is an impressive distant relative of Bleeding Love
Bleeding Love
"Bleeding Love" is a pop/R&B ballad co-written by Jesse McCartney and Ryan Tedder and produced by Tedder for British singer Leona Lewis's debut album, Spirit. The song is the album's lead single , released in the United Kingdom and Ireland in October 2007...
". Leah Greenblatt of Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly is an American magazine, published by the Time division of Time Warner, that covers film, television, music, broadway theatre, books and popular culture...
commented that "I Got You", along with the albums lead single "Happy
Happy (Leona Lewis song)
"Happy" is a song performed by British singer Leona Lewis for her second studio album Echo . It was written by Lewis, Ryan Tedder, Evan Bogart, and produced by Tedder, and it was premiered in the United Kingdom radio on 6 September 2009, and officially released on 15 September 2009, by digital...
", allows for Echo to redeem itself, saying, "Leona Lewis has a voice like a monolith; a shiny, towering monument to perfect sound. But it can be difficult to connect with the woman who wields it ... When [Echo] works, however, as on the soaring 'Happy' and feathery, synth-laden 'I Got You', all is (momentarily) redeemed."
Chart performance
"I Got You" first entered in the UK Singles ChartUK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
on 13 February 2010 at number 96, before peaking at number 14 on 6 March 2010, making it Lewis' second consecutive UK top 20 single from Echo, but also her lowest charting single in the region. Throughout February 2010, the single also made an impact on the UK R&B Chart
UK R&B Chart
The Official UK R&B Chart is a forty-position R&B/Hip-Hop chart compiled by The Official UK Charts Company. Although the chart does not receive any airplay, its compilation is viewed on BBC Radio 1's website and publications such as ChartsPlus and Music Week...
, managing to reach a peak of number three on 28 February. In Ireland, the song debuted at number 49 in 4 March 2010, and it peaked at number 43 the following week. It is her lowest charting single in New Zealand, where it reached the number 29. In the European Hot 100 Singles "I Got You debuted and peaked at number 43.
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from "I Got You" CD single."I Got You"
- Backing Vocals - Vicky Sandström
- Engineer - Damien Lewis
- GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Esbjörn Öhrwall - Mixed By - Phil TanPhil TanPhil Tan is an Atlanta, GA-based music/audio engineer.He is a 3-time Grammy Award recipient, as mixing engineer for Mariah Carey's "The Emancipation of Mimi" , Ludacris' "Release Therapy" and Rihanna's "Only Girl " .Among the artists on Tan's list of credits: Jill Scott, Jennifer...
- Producer and recorded by - Arnthor BirgissonArnthor BirgissonArnthor Birgisson born on February 12, 1976, in Reykjavik, Iceland, is a Swedish songwriter and producer. His music can be described as a mixture of pop and R&B...
- Written-By - Arnthor Birgisson, Max MartinMax MartinMartin Karl Sandberg, known professionally as Max Martin, is a Swedish music producer and songwriter. Raised in Stenhamra, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, he broke through as a producer and songwriter in the mid to late 1990s after crafting a string of hits for pop artists like the Backstreet Boys,...
, Savan KotechaSavan KotechaSavan Kotecha is an American songwriter and vocal producer from Austin, Texas of Indian descent. Kotecha has sold over 60 million records with artists such as Usher, Enrique Iglesias, Carrie Underwood, Britney Spears, One Direction and Celine Dion... - Recorded at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, California, and The Vault, Stockholm, Sweden. Mixed at Soapbox Studios, Atlanta, Georgia.
"Heartbeat"
- Strings - Janson & Janson, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
- Guitar - Esbjörn Öhrwall
- Mixing - Manny Marroquin, Christian Plata, Erik Madrid
- Producer - Arnthor Birgisson
- Recording - Chris Kasych, Marcus Bergqvist (strings)
- Written-By - Arnthor Birgisson, Ina Wroldsen, Leona Lewis
- Recorded at Chalice Studios, Los Angeles, California, and The Vault, Stockholm, Sweden. Strings recorded at The Gallery Studio, Prague, Czech Republic. Mixed at Larrabee Studios, Universal City, California.
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|
Purchaseable release
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 19 February 2010 | Digital download Music download A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment... |
Sony Music Entertainment Sony Music Entertainment Sony Music Entertainment ' is the second-largest global recorded music company of the "big four" record companies and is controlled by Sony Corporation of America, the United States subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation.... |
| Belgium | |||
| France | |||
| Italy | |||
| Mexico | |||
| Netherlands | |||
| United Kingdom | 21 February 2010 | Syco Music | |
| 22 February 2010 | CD single | ||
| Spain | 23 February 2010 | Digital download | Sony Music Entertainment |
| Germany | 9 April 2010 | CD single |
Radio adds
| Region | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 December 2009 | Mainstream, Adult Contemporary |