Lonely (Merril Bainbridge song)

"Lonely"
Single by Merril Bainbridge
from the album Between the Days
Released	April 1998
Genre	Pop
Length	3:34
Label	Gotham, Universal
Songwriter(s)	Merril Bainbridge, Owen Bolwell
Producer(s)	Siew
Merril Bainbridge singles chronology
"Sleeping Dogs" (1996) "Lonely" (1998) "I Got You Babe" (1998)

"Lonely" is a pop song written by Merril Bainbridge and Owen Bolwell, produced by Siew for Bainbridge's second album Between the Days (1998). It was released as the album's first single in Australia in April 1998 as a CD single. The bridge of the song samples the lyrics from the nursery rhyme "Georgie Porgie".

Chart performance[]

The song made its debut to the Australian ARIA Singles Chart at number 74, making the song Bainbridge's fifth song to reach the top 100. On its second week, it fell three places to number 77, but by the next week, the song had jumped nine places to 68. After six weeks of being in the chart, it broke the top 50 at number 48. Two weeks later, the song peaked at number 50, then dropped out of the top 50 the next week. The song spent a total of three weeks in the top 50 and 17 weeks in the top 100. In the US, it peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart at number eighteen and spent four weeks in the chart.

Track listing[]

Australian and US CD single^[1][2]

1. "Lonely"
2. "Lonely" (alternate mix)
3. "Lonely" (acoustic version)

Charts[]

References[]

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