Getaway is a song by Scottish band
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, released on 1 August 2005 as the first
single
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from their seventh studio album, ''
Red Book'' (2005). The song was successful, peaking at number six on the
UK Singles Chart
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and becoming the band's 12th top-10 single. "Getaway" also debuted at number six in Denmark, becoming the band's highest-charting single there, but it fell off the chart the next week. A free limited edition slip-case was made available by mail to house all three formats.
Track listings
UK CD1 and European CD single
# "Getaway" – 3:53
# "Like an Angel" – 4:15
UK CD2
# "Getaway"
# "Getaway" (acoustic)
# "Say"
European enhanced CD single
# "Getaway" – 3:55
# "Getaway" (acoustic) – 3:51
# "Say" – 3:43
# "
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" (live on
Radio 2) – 3:26
UK DVD single
# "Getaway" (video)
# "Getaway" (audio)
# "Black Eyed Boy" (live on Radio 2)
# "Making of the Video"
Charts
References
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2005 singles
2005 songs
Mercury Records singles
Songs written by Johnny McElhone
Songs written by Sharleen Spiteri
Texas (band) songs