Small Bump
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| Single by Ed Sheeran | |||||||
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| Released | 25 May 2012 | ||||||
| Format | Digital download | ||||||
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| Length | 4:19 | ||||||
| Label | Warner Music Group | ||||||
| Writer(s) | Ed Sheeran | ||||||
| Producer(s) | Jake Gosling | ||||||
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"Small Bump" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, released as the fifth single from his debut studio album, +. The song was written by Sheeran and produced by Jake Gosling. The single peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was released to radio as the sixth and final single in Australia, where "Give Me Love" was released as the fifth single.
Background
On 26 March 2012, Sheeran announced on Twitter that "Small Bump" would be released as the fifth single from his debut album + saying "Before it gets out there, I'd like to be the first one to announce what the fifth single taken from my album '+' is." He added: "So the single is.... Small Bump."[1] The song is written in the key of B-flat major.[2] The song is about Sheeran's 'close friend' and laments her late miscarriage at five months into the pregnancy. It is sung from a first-person perspective.[3] A remix by Asa & Stumbleine was due to feature on the EP but was never finished.[4]
Track listing
| Promotional CD single[5] | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Small Bump" | 4:19 |
| Digital download EP[6] | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Small Bump" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Small Bump" (Live uStream Version) | 6:52 |
| 3. | "Small Bump" (SBTV A64 Version) | 3:34 |
| 4. | "Small Bump" (Instrumental) | 4:19 |
| 5. | "Small Bump" (Acoustic) | 3:54 |
Chart performance
| Chart (2012–13) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[7] | 14 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[8] | 17 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] | 11 |
| Scotland (Official Charts Company)[10] | 21 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] | 25 |
| UK Streaming (Official Charts Company)[12] | 44 |
References
- ↑ Ed Sheeran confirms new single 'Small Bump' - listen - Music News - Digital Spy
- ↑ http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtdFPE.asp?ppn=MN0098455&ref=google
- ↑ http://blog.thenext2shine.com/music-video-ed-sheeran-small-bump
- ↑ https://soundcloud.com/asaofficialmusic/ed-sheeran-small-bump-asa
- ↑ http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Ed-Sheeran-Small-Bump-RARE-PROMO-Single-CD-Merchandise-/290771473028?pt=UK_Music_Music_Memorabilia_LE&hash=item43b3549284
- ↑ iTunes - Music - Small Bump - Single by Ed Sheeran
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Ed Sheeran – Small Bump". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 26, 2012". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Ed Sheeran – Small Bump". Top 40 Singles.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-06-16". Scottish Singles Top 40.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-06-16" UK Singles Chart.
- ↑ http://www.officialcharts.com/official-streaming-chart/
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