Run (Amy Macdonald song)

"Run"
Single by Amy Macdonald
from the album This Is the Life
A-side	Run
B-side	Rock N Roll Star
Released	3 March 2008 20 February 2009 (Germany)
Format	CD single, digital download, vinyl (7")
Recorded	2008
Genre	Indie rock, alternative rock, soft rock
Writer(s)	Amy Macdonald
Producer(s)	Pete Wilkinson
Amy Macdonald singles chronology
"This Is the Life" (2007) "Run" (2008) "Poison Prince" Re-Release (2008)

"Run" is the fifth single to be released from Amy Macdonald's debut album, This Is the Life. The single was released in the UK on 3 March 2008 and peaked at #75 in the United Kingdom for 1 week. Macdonald stated on stage at T in the Park 2008 that the song was inspired by a gig by The Killers in her hometown of Glasgow.

Track listing

2-Track

1. "Run" 03:48
2. "Rock 'n' Roll Star (Acoustic Version)" 02:22

Maxi (Germany)

1. "Run" 03:48
2. "Youth Of Today (Live from SWR3 New Pop Festival 2008)" 04:02
3. "Dancing In The Dark (Live from SWR3 New Pop Festival 2008)" 03:27
4. "Run" (Videoclip)

Music video

The music video for "Run" features Macdonald walking through a forest at night.

Charts

Macdonald's single "Run" was released on 3 March and jumped in the top 75 at number 75,next week it was knocked out of the top 75. Run charted at #36 in Germany.^[1]

Chart	Peak position
Germany (Official German Charts)[2]	36
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[3]	75
Scottish Singles (The Official Charts Company)[4]	16

References

1. ACharts.us
2. "Musicline.de – Amy MacDonald Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
3. "Amy MacDonald: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company.
4. http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/20080309/41//

External links

• "Run" video on Macdonald's official YouTube channel
• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics