Don't Save Me (Haim song)

"Don't Save Me"
Single by Haim
from the album Days Are Gone
B-side "Send Me Down"
Released November 8, 2012
Format Digital download, 7", 10"
Recorded 2012
Genre Pop rock, indie rock
Length 3:52
Label Polydor
Writer(s) Haim
Producer(s) James Ford, Haim
Haim singles chronology
"Forever"
(2012)		 "Don't Save Me"
(2012)		 "Falling"
(2013)

"Don't Save Me" is a song by American rock band Haim. The song was released in the United Kingdom on November 8, 2012.[1] It was featured on their debut album, Days Are Gone, released in 2013. On December 23, 2012 the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 74. On January 6, 2013 the song re-entered the UK Top 100 at number 51, climbing to number 32 the following week.[2] The song premiered on BBC Radio 1 as Zane Lowe's 'Hottest Record' on October 16, 2012.[3] A music video to accompany the release of "Don't Save Me" was first released onto YouTube on November 26, 2012 at a total length of three minutes and fifty-six seconds.[4] On November 23, 2013, the band performed the song on Saturday Night Live.[5]

Track listing

7" single and digital download
  1. "Don't Save Me" – 3:52
  2. "Send Me Down" – 4:19
10" single

Side A:

  1. "Don't Save Me" – 3:52
  2. "Send Me Down" – 4:19

Side B:

  1. "Don't Save Me" – 5:17 (Cyril Hahn Remix)

Charts

Chart (2012–13) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 66
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 28
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 70
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[9] 32
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[10] 32

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[11] Gold 35,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ iTunes - Music - Don't Save Me - Single by Haim. 2012-11-08
  2. ↑ http://www.officialcharts.com/archive-chart/_/1/2013-01-19/
  3. ↑ BBC - Zane Lowe's Hottest Records blog: Hottest Record - Haim - Don't Save Me. 2012-10-16
  4. ↑ HAIM - Don't Save Me . YouTube. youtube.com/
  5. ↑ Navaroli, Joel. "SNL Archives - Episodes - Details". The SNL Archives. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Chartifacts" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Haim – Don't Save Me" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  8. ↑ "Chart Track: Week 04, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
  9. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2013-01-19". Scottish Singles Top 40.
  10. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2013-01-19" UK Singles Chart.
  11. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 40 Singles Chart – 13/10/2013". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.