An Honest Mistake
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| "An Honest Mistake" | ||
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| Single by The Bravery | ||
| from the album The Bravery | ||
| Released | 28 February 2005 | |
| Format | 7", CD, DVD | |
| Recorded | 2004 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 3:29 | |
| Label | Polydor | |
| Producer(s) | Sam Endicott | |
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| The Bravery singles chronology | ||
| "An Honest Mistake" (2005) |
"Fearless" (2005) |
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"An Honest Mistake" was the debut single by New York City-based American indie/alternative rock band The Bravery. It is also the lead track on the band's self-titled debut album The Bravery. It was released in the UK on 28 February 2005 and charted as high as #7 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was also featured on the soundtrack of the video games Burnout Revenge and MVP Baseball 2005; in MVP, the game is listed as "Honest Mistake".
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[edit] Song meaning
The song is rumoured to be about the lead singer accidentally kissing a friend while intoxicated. He claims it was an honest mistake, which would be where the song title originated from.
[edit] Music video
The video for "An Honest Mistake" features the band performing amidst a string of dominoes being toppled. The chain includes many other objects, such as light bulbs, eggs, and an aquarium. When the final domino falls and the chain ends, it sends a flaming arrow toward a target, but the arrow misses to the right.
Throughout the video, the only color seen is yellow.
[edit] Track listings
- 7" 9880264
- "An Honest Mistake"
- "Hot Pursuit"
- CD 9880300
- "An Honest Mistake"
- "Hey Sunshiney Day"
- DVD 9880301
- "An Honest Mistake" (video)
- "Unconditional" (video)
- "Unconditional" (making of)
