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"These Days" showcases the darker tone that [[Jon Bon Jovi]] and [[Richie Sambora]]’s lyrics sought to achieve with the album. The song which begins with a haunting piano progression, deals with homelessness, loss of innocence and the difficulty of keeping up a relationship in the modern age. It is about people out there trying to be understood, to live their dreams.{{Citation needed|date=October 2012}} The single peaked at number seven in the United Kingdom and reached the top-10 in Lithuania. |
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==Track listings== |
==Track listings== |
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Single by Bon Jovi | ||||
from the album These Days | ||||
Released | February 26, 1996[1] | |||
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Label | Mercury | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora | |||
Producer(s) | Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Peter Collins | |||
Bon Jovi singles chronology | ||||
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"These Days" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi. It was released in February 26, 1996, as the fourth single from their sixth studio album, These Days (1995).
Background
"These Days" showcases the darker tone that Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora’s lyrics sought to achieve with the album. The song which begins with a haunting piano progression, deals with homelessness, loss of innocence and the difficulty of keeping up a relationship in the modern age. It is about people out there trying to be understood, to live their dreams.[citation needed] The single peaked at number seven in the United Kingdom and reached the top-10 in Lithuania.
Track listings
Australasian CD single[2]
UK CD1[3]
UK CD2[4]
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UK cassette single and European CD single[5][6]
Japanese CD1[7]
Japanese CD2[8]
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Charts
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[9] | 38 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[10] | 40 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[11] | 61 |
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[12] | 25 |
Ireland (IRMA)[13] | 22 |
Lithuania (M-1)[14] | 10 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15] | 33 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[16] | 45 |
Scotland (OCC)[17] | 8 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 31 |
UK Singles (OCC)[19] | 7 |
UK Rock & Metal (OCC)[20] | 1 |
References
- ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. February 24, 1996. p. 31. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
- ^ These Days (Australasian CD single liner notes). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. 852 745-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ These Days (UK CD1 liner notes). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. JOVCX 20, 852 747-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ These Days (UK CD2 liner notes). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. JOVCD 20, 852 745-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ These Days (UK cassette single sleeve). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. JOVCD 20, 852 745-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ These Days (European CD single liner notes). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. 852 744-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ These Days (Japanese CD1 liner notes). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. PHCR-3038.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ These Days (Japanese CD2 liner notes). Bon Jovi. Mercury Records. 1996. PHCR-8357.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Bon Jovi – These Days". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 13, no. 12. March 23, 1996. p. 17. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "Bon Jovi – These Days" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
- ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (30.3. – 5.4. '96)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). March 30, 1996. p. 52. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – These Days". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "M-1 TOP 40". M-1.fm. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 13, 1996" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "Bon Jovi – These Days" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "Bon Jovi – These Days". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 2, 2021.