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 and became the highest charting single from the album and one of Hoobastank's biggest hits.

For the Sly and the Family Stone single, see Runnin' Away (Sly and the Family Stone song). For the Voices of Life single featuring Sharon Pass, see Runnin' Away.
"Running Away"
Single by Hoobastank
from the album Hoobastank
ReleasedJuly 16, 2002
FormatCD
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)

Chart performance
Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 44[3]
US Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks 31
US Top 40 Mainstream 23
US Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks 9
US Hot Modern Rock Tracks 2
Austrian Singles Chart 83
UK Singles Chart 100

References
  1. "Running Away" Official music video on YouTube
  2. "Paul Fedor: Credits". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  3. "Hoobastank - Chart History". Billboard.
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