Distance (Christina Perri song)
"Distance" is a song by American singer-songwriter Christina Perri. The new version of the track featuring Jason Mraz is the third official single taken from the deluxe version of her debut studio album Lovestrong (2011) released on March 20, 2012. It was written by Perri and co-written and produced by David Hodges. It is a midtempo ballad about "loving someone at the wrong time in your life" and "being around that one whom your heart longs for without being able to show your true feelings".
"Distance" | ||||
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Single by Christina Perri featuring Jason Mraz | ||||
from the album Lovestrong | ||||
Released | March 20, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:55 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Christina Perri, David Hodges | |||
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Jason Mraz singles chronology | ||||
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The song received generally favorable reviews from music critics, with most praising their "emotional vulnerability and engagement" and their chemistry. The original version of the song is the official theme for the ABC-TV series Revenge whose music video was released April 12, 2012. The official music video featuring Mraz was released on June 30, 2012. It has reached number 20 on the Adult Pop Songs chart.