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"Family Portrait" is a pop/hip-hop song written by Pink and Scott Storch for Pink's second album M!ssundaztood (2001). The song is about a family that is about to fall to pieces, portraying the conflict through the eyes of a child. It was released as the album's fourth and final single in December 2002 (see 2002 in music). It peaked at number twenty on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number eleven on the UK Singles Chart.
[edit] Music and structure
"Family Portrait" is a pop song composed in the key of C minor. It is written in common time and moves at a moderate 88 beats per minute. The song is divided into four-measure phrases with an i-iv-III-ii-V chord progression.[1]
[edit] Track listings and formats
- "Family Portrait" (Radio Edit) - 3:50
- "Just Like a Pill" (Jacknife Lee Mix) - 3:46
- "Just Like a Pill" (Karaoke/Instrumental Version) - 3:51
- "Family Portrait" (Radio Edit) - 3:50
- "Family Portrait" (Album Version) - 4:56
- "My Vietnam" (Live at La Scala) - 5:19
- "Family Portrait" (Video)
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2002/2003) |
Peak
Position |
| Australian ARIA Singles Top 50 |
11 |
| Austrian Singles Top 75 |
11 |
| Belgium UltraTop 50 |
8 |
| Canadian Singles Chart |
30 |
| Danish Top 20 Singles |
6 |
| Dutch Top 40 |
5 |
| Finland Top 20 Singles |
12 |
| French Top 100 Singles |
23 |
| Germany Top 100 |
8 |
| New Zealand Top 50 Singles |
5 |
| Romanian Top 100 Singles[2] |
2 (4 weeks) |
| Swedish Singles Top 60 |
5 (3 weeks) |
| Swiss Singles Top 100 |
18 |
| UK Singles Top 75 |
11 |
| United World Chart |
8 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 |
20 |
| U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream |
5 |
| U.S. Billboard Top 40 Tracks |
10 |
[edit] References
- ^ Sheet music for "Family Portrait". EMI Music Publishing. 2001.
- ^ "Romanian Top 100" Please see "Issue 20" of the year 2003
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