"Bruises" is the debut single by Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi. It was initially self-released independently on 31 March 2017, later being re-released as a digital download on 16 May 2017, after Capaldi signed to Virgin Records, as the lead single from his debut extended play Bloom and his debut studio album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent. It was released once again on 7 January 2020 as Capaldi's third single.
Background
It was the first song he had written with a piano. Originally, it was called "Something in the Water Pt. II".
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2019–2020) Peakposition Australia (ARIA) 46 Lithuania (AGATA) 59 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) 40 Norway (VG-lista) 15 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 43
Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position Ireland (IRMA) 19 UK Singles (OCC) 25 Chart (2020) Position Australia (ARIA) 79 Denmark (Tracklisten) 69 Ireland (IRMA) 27 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) 48 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 39 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 82 UK Singles (OCC) 24
Certifications
Release history Region Date Format Label United Kingdom 16 May 2017 Digital download Virgin Various 27 September 2019 Remixes Various 11 October 2019 CD single
Usage in media The song has been featured in the second season of Riverdale and the third season of Magnum P.I.
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