Running Away

"Running Away" is a single recorded by Hoobastank. It was the third single released from the 2001 self-titled debut album Hoobastank. The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.

This article is about the song by Hoobastank. For the song by Sly and the Family Stone, see Runnin' Away (Sly and the Family Stone song). For the song by Voices of Life, see Runnin' Away.
"Running Away"
Single by Hoobastank
from the album Hoobastank
ReleasedJuly 16, 2002
Recorded2001
GenrePost-grunge
Length2:58
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
  • Dan Estrin
  • Chris Hesse
  • Markku Lappalainen
  • Doug Robb
Hoobastank singles chronology
"Remember Me"
(2002)		 "Running Away"
(2002)		 "Out of Control"
(2003)
Music video
"Running Away" on YouTube

Music video

In the music video for "Running Away", Hoobastank appears playing on a background depicting a woman who tries to run away from their problems.[1]

The music video was directed by Paul Fedor.[2]

Track listing
  1. "Running Away" (Album Version)
  2. "Running Away" (Acoustic)
  3. "Up and Gone" (Acoustic)
  4. "Open Your Eyes" (Previously Unreleased)

Charts
Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 83
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 100
UK Rock and Metal (Official Charts Company)[5] 13
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 44
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[7] 31
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[8] 2
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[9] 9
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[10] 23
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References
  1. "Running Away" Official music video on YouTube
  2. "Paul Fedor: Credits". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  3. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  5. "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  6. "Hoobastank Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  7. "Hoobastank Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  8. "Hoobastank Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  9. "Hoobastank Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  10. "Hoobastank Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
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