Runaway

The Corrs

About Runaway

"Runaway" is the debut single by the Irish family band The Corrs. It was released in September 1995 and had middling chart success except in Ireland and Australia, peaking at number 10 in both countries. It was also a big adult contemporary hit in Canada, reaching number two on the RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. On the UK Singles Chart, it originally reached number 49, but a re-release in 1999 saw the single reach a new peak of number two on the same chart.


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Say it's true, there's nothing like me and you
Not alone, tell me you feel it too
And I would runaway
I would runaway, yeah, yeah
I would runaway
I would runaway with you

'Cause I have fallen in love
With you, no never have
I'm never gonna stop falling in love (with you)

Close the door, lay down upon the floor
And by candlelight, make love to me through the night
'Cause I have runaway
I have runaway, yeah, yeah
I have runaway, runaway
I have runaway with you

'Cause I have fallen in love
With you, no never have
I'm never gonna stop falling in love with you (with you)

And I would runaway
I would runaway, yeah
I would runaway
I would runaway with you

'Cause I have fallen in love
With you, no never have
I'm never gonna stop falling in love with you

Fallen in love with you
No never, ever, I'm never gonna stop falling in love with you
With you, my love
With you, with you
Ya, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, ya, da, da, da

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The Corrs

The Corrs are an Irish band which combine pop rock with traditional Celtic folk music. The brother and sisters are from Dundalk, Ireland. The group consists of the Corr siblings: Andrea (lead vocals, tin whistle); Sharon (violin, vocals); Caroline (drums, piano, bodhrán, vocals); and Jim (guitar, piano, vocals). more »

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Written by: James Corr, Sharon Corr, Caroline Corr, Andrea Jane Corr

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

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12 facts about this song

Release Year
"Runaway" is a song by the Irish band The Corrs, which was first released in 1995.
Debut Album
The song appeared on The Corrs' debut studio album titled "Forgiven, Not Forgotten".
Authors
The song was written by the Corr siblings themselves - Andrea, Caroline, Sharon and Jim Corr.
Chart Success
"Runaway" did quite well on the charts. It reached the top 10 in Australia, and also charted in the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand.
Music Style
The song is defined by its soft rock and pop-rock style, which is coupled with the band's signature fusion of traditional Irish music.
Song Theme
"Runaway" is a song about love, embrace, and the desire to run away with a loved one.
Re-release
The song was later re-released in 1999 as a part of The Corrs' "Unplugged" album and again in 2001 on their "Best of The Corrs" album.
Music Video
The video for "Runaway" was shot in the picturesque location of County Wicklow, Ireland, capturing the beautiful landscapes.
Live Performances
"Runaway" became a staple during The Corrs' live performances and has been performed during most of their concerts.
Cover Versions
The song has been covered by numerous artists globally, pointing to its widespread popularity and influence.
Awards
Although "Runaway" did not win any notable awards, The Corrs as a band have won BRIT Awards and have been nominated for Grammy Awards. The song contributed significantly to their early success.
Movie/Series Soundtrack
"Runaway" has been featured in multiple TV shows and movies, including the American television shows "Party of Five" and "Baywatch".

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