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2003 single by Michelle Branch

"Breathe"
US maxi single artwork
Single by Michelle Branch
from the album Hotel Paper
B-side
  • "'Till I Get Over You" (acoustic live)
  • "Desperately" (acoustic live)
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2003 (2003-09-22)
Length3:32
LabelMaverick
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)John Shanks
Michelle Branch singles chronology
"Are You Happy Now?"
(2003) 		"Breathe"
(2003) 		"'Til I Get Over You"
(2004)

"Breathe" is a song by American singer Michelle Branch. It was released on September 22, 2003, in the United States as the second single from her second studio album, Hotel Paper (2003). The song peaked at No. 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 2003 and reached number 45 in Australia.

Chart performance

"Breathe" peaked at number 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending December 13, 2003. The song stayed on the chart for 18 weeks and became Branch's sixth top-40 hit.

Music video

Directed by Marc Klasfeld, the video shows Branch playing with her band inside a house. Bit by bit, the house, as well as everything in it, begins to dissolve, revealing a sunny beach outside. Eventually, Branch tosses her guitar out to sea and she and her band finish playing at the beach.

Track listings

  • US CD maxi-single
  1. "Breathe" (album version) – 3:31
  2. "Breathe" (The Passengers Tuff Club) – 8:03
  3. "Breathe" (Chris Cox Penetrating club mix) – 8:56
  4. "Breathe" (Sean Konnery Resportator club mix) - 6:57
  5. "Breathe" (Dave Hernandez club mix) – 7:26
  6. "Breathe" (High Bias radio mix) – 3:46
  7. "Breathe" (The Passengerz Tuff Radio) – 3:59
  8. "Breathe" (Sean Konnery Resportator radio edit) – 4:10
  • Australian CD single
  1. "Breathe"
  2. "'Till I Get Over You" (acoustic live)
  3. "Desperately" (acoustic live)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003–2004) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 45
US Billboard Hot 100 36
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) 27
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard) 13
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)
Remixes 		3
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)
Remixes 		2
US Pop Airplay (Billboard) 18

Year-end charts

Chart (2003) Position
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) 79
Chart (2004) Position
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) 43
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard) 10
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard) 86

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States September 22, 2003 Maverick
Australia November 10, 2003 CD
United States November 25, 2003

In popular culture

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