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"Beside You" is a song by English singer-songwriter James Blunt. It was released by Atlantic Records UK on 2 August 2023 as the lead single from the singer's seventh studio album, Who We Used to Be. The song loosely interpolates "Alla Luce Del Giorno" by Italian composer Ennio Morricone.

Music video

The official music video was released on 10 August 2023. It was directed by Craig Bingham.

Live performances

Blunt performed the single on The Late Late Show with Patrick Kielty.

Chart performance

On 25 August 2023, "Beside You" peaked at number 22 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart, and appeared on that chart for eight consecutive weeks.

Charts

Certifications

References

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13. "Top 50 – Radio San Marino RTV – 08/10/2023" (in Italian). San Marino RTV. 8 October 2023. Archived from the original on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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• 2023 songs
• Atlantic Records UK singles
• Songs written by James Blunt
• James Blunt songs
• Songs written by Richard Boardman