"Wherever You Are" is a song by

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quartet Kodaline. The song was released on 10 January 2020 as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album '' One Day at a Time''. The song peaked at number sixty-six on the

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Background

When talking about the song, Steve Garrigan said, "Wherever You Are is about loved ones staying in your heart and mind even when they’re not with you. I wrote it specifically for my girlfriend as due to being away on tour all the time, we never really get to see each other."

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Wherever You Are" was first released onto YouTube on 15 January 2020.

Charts

Release history

References

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