Deep Inside of You

"Deep Inside of You" is a song by American alternative rock band Third Eye Blind, written by lead vocalist and guitarist Stephan Jenkins. It was released in August 2000 as the fourth and final single from the group's 1999 album, Blue, and peaked at number 69 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It was more successful in Canada, where it reached number 43.

"Deep Inside of You"
Single by Third Eye Blind
from the album Blue
ReleasedAugust 2000
FormatCD
GenreAlternative rock
Length4:11
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)Stephan Jenkins
Producer(s)
  • Stephan Jenkins
  • The Mud Sisters
  • Arion Salazar
  • Third Eye Blind
Third Eye Blind singles chronology
"10 Days Late"
(2000)		 "Deep Inside of You"
(2000)		 "Blinded"
(2003)
Music video
"Deep Inside of You" on YouTube

Background

Stephan Jenkins, the lead singer of Third Eye Blind, declared that the central meaning of the song is about "suicidal tendencies". Jenkins also stated that the song was inspired by the same woman who had inspired him to write the band's debut album.

Often described as a "moody ballad," the song is four minutes and ten seconds long.[1][2][3]

Release

"Deep Inside of You" was the fifth track on Third Eye Blind's album, Blue, which was released on November 23, 1999.[1] It was also included on Third Eye Blind's 2006 compilation album, A Collection, and on the soundtrack of Me, Myself & Irene.[4][5]

Music video

The song's music video was directed by Chris Applebaum and premiered in August 2000.[6]

Chart performance

"Deep Inside of You" spent 12 weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 69 on October 7, 2000.[7] It also peaked at number 26 on the Mainstream Top 40,[8] number 39 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart,[9] number 26 on the Adult Alternative Songs chart,[10] and number 18 on the Adult Top 40.[11] The song also found success in Canada, reaching number 43 on the RPM Top Singles chart and number 26 on the Top 30 Rock Report.[12][13]

Track listings and formats
  1. "Deep Inside of You"  – 4:11
  2. "Anything" (Acoustic Version) – 1:47
  3. "1000 Julys" (Live at the X-Lounge) – 3:47

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[12] 43
Canada Rock/Alternative (RPM)[13] 26
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 69
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[10] 26
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[11] 18
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[9] 39
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[8] 26

References
  1. "Blue - Third Eye Blind". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  2. "Deep Inside of You - Third Eye Blind". billboard.com. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  3. Stevenson, Jane. "Album Review: BLUE". jam.canoe.ca. December 26, 1999. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  4. "A Collection - Third Eye Blind". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  5. "Me, Myself and Irene - Original Soundtrack". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  6. "Deep Inside of You". mtv.com. August 1, 2000. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
  7. "Third Eye Blind Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  8. "Third Eye Blind Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  9. "Third Eye Blind Chart History (Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  10. "Third Eye Blind Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  11. "Third Eye Blind Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  12. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 7171." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  13. "Top RPM Rock/Alternative Tracks: Issue 9939." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  14. Deep Inside of You (CD Single liner notes). Third Eye Blind. Elektra Records. 2000. 7559671192.CS1 maint: others (link)
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