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"Chemistry" is a song by American rock band Semisonic. It was released as the first single on their third studio album, All About Chemistry (2001). Released to US radio on January 8, 2001, the song reached number six on the US Billboard Triple-A chart, number 21 in New Zealand, and the top 40 in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

ReleasedJanuary 8, 2001 (2001-01-08)
Genre
Length
  • 4:09 (album version)
  • 3:53 (edit)
LabelMCA
Quick facts Single by Semisonic, from the album All About Chemistry ...
"Chemistry"
Single by Semisonic
from the album All About Chemistry
ReleasedJanuary 8, 2001 (2001-01-08)
Genre
Length
  • 4:09 (album version)
  • 3:53 (edit)
LabelMCA
SongwriterDan Wilson
ProducerSemisonic
Semisonic singles chronology
"Secret Smile"
(1999)		 "Chemistry"
(2001)		 "Get a Grip"
(2001)
Music video
Semisonic - Chemistry on YouTube
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Music video

The music video for this song was filmed in 2000 in a house in Silver Lake, California. The video was directed by Liz Friedlander.[2][3] It features the journey of a small silver ball which, at one stage, passes through a Rube Goldberg machine, and includes a series of domestic disasters.

Track listings

UK CD single[4]

  1. "Chemistry" (single edit)
  2. "Over My Head"
  3. "Chemistry" (The Drumhammer remix)
  4. "Chemistry" (video)

UK cassette single[5]

  1. "Chemistry" (single edit)
  2. "Over My Head"

European CD single[6]

  1. "Chemistry" (radio edit)
  2. "Girlfriend"

European and Australian maxi-CD single[7]

  1. "Chemistry" (radio edit) – 3:53
  2. "Girlfriend" – 3:44
  3. "Chemistry" (The Drumhammer remix) – 6:40
  4. "Chemistry" (enhanced video)

Japanese CD single[8]

  1. "Chemistry" (radio edit)
  2. "Girlfriend"
  3. "Chemistry" (The Drumhammer remix)

Charts

More information Chart (2001), Peak position ...
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Release history

More information Region, Date ...
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United States January 8, 2001
MCA [2][19]
Australia February 12, 2001 CD [20]
United States February 13, 2001 Contemporary hit radio [21]
United Kingdom February 19, 2001
  • CD
  • cassette
 [22]
Japan March 23, 2001 CD [23]
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