"Away from Me" is a song by the American rock band Puddle of Mudd. It was released as the first single from their third studio album Life on Display. Wes Scantlin mentioned in an interview with VH1 that "Away from Me" was written about how he was lied to and deceived in a relationship.
A music video was created for the song, and can be found on the Life on Display CD when inserted into a computer's CD drive. The song is also one of Puddle of Mudd's most successful songs, charting the highest of any song on the Life on Display album. It hit #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, where it stayed for three weeks, in addition to reaching #5 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and #72 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was featured in an episode of The O.C. in 2004."Puddle of Mudd Filmography". IMDb. Retrieved on 2008-11-29
Single
Track listings
US Promo Only
Europe Promo Only
UK Limited Edition 7" Blue Vinyl
UK Maxi Single
UK Enhanced Single
Charts +Weekly chart performance for "Away from Me" Chart (2003–2004) Peakposition
Year-end charts +Year-end chart performance for "Away From Me"Chart (2004)PositionUS Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)14US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)44
See also List of Billboard Mainstream Rock number-one songs of the 2000s
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