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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Surrounded

| cover = Chantal_Kreviazuk_Surrounded.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Chantal Kreviazuk

| album = Under These Rocks and Stones

| released = September 22, 1997

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length =

* 5:18

* 3:58 (radio edit)

| label =

* Columbia

* Epic (Europe)

| writer = Chantal Kreviazuk

| producer =

* Peter Asher

* Matt Wallace

| prev_title = Wayne

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = Hands

| next_year = 1998

| misc =

}}

"'Surrounded'" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk. It was released as the fourth single from Kreviazuk's debut studio album, 'Under These Rocks and Stones', in Canada on September 22, 1997, and peaked at number nine on the country's singles chart. It was Kreviazuk's first song to chart in the United States, where it was released in December the same year. The single achieved Platinum status in Canada for shipping over 100,000 units.

Composition



Kreviazuk revealed that the song was about the suicide of a former partner when she was 18 years old. She states, as of 2011, that she still has difficulties performing the song live.

Track listings



'US promo CD'

# "Surrounded" (radio edit) 3:58

# "Surrounded" (album version) 5:18

# "Surrounded" (acoustic) 5:10

'European CD single'

# "Surrounded" (radio edit) 3:58

# "Love Is All" 2:56

# "Surrounded" (acoustic) 5:10

Charts



Weekly charts



Year-end charts



Certifications



Release history



References



Category:1996 songs

Category:1997 singles

Category:Chantal Kreviazuk songs

Category:Columbia Records singles

Category:Epic Records singles

Category:Songs about suicide

Category:Songs written by Chantal Kreviazuk


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