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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Hold Me

| cover = Savagegardenholdme.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Savage Garden

| album = Affirmation

| released =

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 4:51

| label = Roadshow, Warner, Columbia

| writer = Daniel Jones, Darren Hayes

| producer = Walter Afanasieff, Daniel Jones, Darren Hayes

| prev_title = Chained to You

| prev_year = 2000

| next_title = The Best Thing

| next_year = 2001

| misc =

}}

"'Hold Me'" is a song by Australian musical duo Savage Garden, released as the sixth overall single from their second studio album, 'Affirmation'. Released in the United Kingdom in November 2000 and in Australia in January 2001, the single reached number 54 in Australia and became a top-20 hit in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The music video features Darren walking around Borough Market, and streets in South London, whilst trucks drive in and out of them.

Song meaning



In a video posted on the band's Facebook page on 21 June 2015, singer Darren Hayes explained that "Hold Me" had been written about a marriage breaking down.

Track listing



United Kingdom

'CD1'

# "Hold Me" (radio version) 3:54

# "Crash and Burn" (Live in the Studio) 4:08

# "Truly Madly Deeply" (Australian version) 4:38

'CD2'

# "Hold Me" (radio version) 3:54

# "I Want You" (live acoustic) 2:48

# "I Knew I Loved You" (live in Brisbane, May 2000) 3:26

'Cassette'

# "Hold Me" (radio version) 3:54

# "Truly Madly Deeply" (Australian version) 4:38

Europe

'Single CD'

# "Hold Me" (radio version) 3:54

# "Truly Madly Deeply" (Australian version) 4:38

'Maxi-CD'

# "Hold Me" (radio version) 3:54

# "Truly Madly Deeply" (Australian version) 4:38

# "I Want You" (live acoustic) 2:48

# "I Knew I Loved You" (live in Brisbane, May 2000) 3:26

Australia

# "Hold Me" 4:50

# "Hold Me" (live in Brisbane, May 2000) 5:10

# "The Best Thing" (live in Brisbane, May 2000) 5:29

# "Affirmation" (Almighty Remix) 8:04

New Zealand

# "Hold Me" (radio version) 3:54

# "Crash and Burn" (live in the Studio) 4:08

# "I Want You" (live acoustic) 2:48

# "I Knew I Loved You" (live in Brisbane, May 2000) 3:26

Charts



Release history



References



Category:1999 songs

Category:2000 singles

Category:APRA Award winners

Category:Columbia Records singles

Category:Music videos directed by Alek Keshishian

Category:Savage Garden songs

Category:Song recordings produced by Walter Afanasieff

Category:Songs written by Daniel Jones (musician)

Category:Songs written by Darren Hayes

Category:Warner Music Group singles

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