The Hard Way (song)

For other songs with the same title, see The Hard Way (disambiguation).
"The Hard Way"
Single by Thirsty Merc
from the album Slideshows
Released 15 September 2007
Format CD Single
Digital download
Recorded 2006
Genre Rock
Length 4:22
Label Warner Music Group
Writer(s) Rai Thistlethwayte
Producer Lindsay Gravina
Thirsty Merc singles chronology
"20 Good Reasons"
(2007)		 "The Hard Way"
(2007)		 "Those Eyes"
(2007/2008)

"The Hard Way" was the second single from Thirsty Merc's second album Slideshows. It was released on 15 September 2007, charting at a disappointing sixty-three on the Australian Singles Chart. It is maintained, however, that this came about due to high album sales upon the release of Slideshows.

Track listing

  1. The Hard Way (Radio Edit) - 3:57
  2. The Vision (Live) - 6:34
  3. 20 Good Reasons (Acoustic) - 3:35

Chart Positioning

Chart (2004) Peak
Position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart 63
Australian Airplay Chart 22
Thirsty Merc
Rai Thistlethwayte · Phil Stack · Karl Robertson · Matt Smith · Sean Carey (former) · Matt Baker (former)
Studio albums
EPs
Singles
"Wasting Time" · "Emancipate Myself" · "My Completeness" · "Someday, Someday" · "In the Summertime" · "When the Weather Is Fine" · "20 Good Reasons" · "The Hard Way" · "Those Eyes" · "Homesick" · "Mousetrap Heart · "All My Life"