Cross_My_Heart_(Marianas_Trench_song)

Cross My Heart (Marianas Trench song)

Cross My Heart (Marianas Trench song)

2008 single by Marianas Trench

"Cross My Heart" is a song recorded by Canadian pop rock band Marianas Trench. It was released on November 24, 2008 as the lead single from their second studio album Masterpiece Theatre.[2] It was the "Best Comeback" on the January 31 issue on the Canadian Hot 100 and earned the "Sales Gainer" on the February 14 issue on the Canadian Hot 100. An acoustic version of the song was released on March 10, 2009.[3]

Quick Facts Single by Marianas Trench, from the album Masterpiece Theatre ...

Release

The group premiered a new track, "Cross My Heart" on their MySpace on November 14, 2008.[4] The song was later released as the official lead single from their second studio album on November 24.[2]

Composition

Lead singer Josh Ramsay wrote the song and Dave Genn handled the production of the song. The song runs at 164 BPM and is in the key of D major.[5]

Awards and nominations

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Accolades

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Music video

The music video was released in December 2008 and was directed by Colin Minihan.[10] It reached within the top 3 on the MuchMusic charts.[11]

Shot in Vancouver, Canada, the music video starts off with Josh Ramsay singing to a woman that he is following throughout the course of the video. While going down the street, a parade with the rest of the band playing on a float is seen throughout the video. In the end, the woman being followed takes out her headphones, and hears Josh singing to her. She turns around and sees the crowd cheering and applauding to her. She invites him in, the song ends and the crowd stops cheering.[12]

Track listing

CD single
  1. "Cross My Heart" – 3:12
  2. "Cross My Heart (Music Video)" – 3:25
Digital download
  1. "Cross My Heart" – 3:12
Acoustic version
  1. "Cross My Heart (Acoustic Version)" – 3:27

Charts

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Certifications

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References

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    Johan Wippsson (November 14, 2008). "Marianas Trench Says "Cross My Heart"". Melodic. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
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    "Key and BPM of Cross My Heart by Marianas Trench". Musicstax.com. February 24, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
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    "MMVAs 2009 Full List of Nominees". Archived from the original on April 7, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
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    "The Best of Alternative Addiction 2009 | Top 50 Songs". Alternative Addiction. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
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    "Marianas Trench - Cross My Heart". Retrieved March 8, 2022.
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    "MuchMusic Canada" (PDF). Retrieved March 8, 2022.
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    "Behind The Scenes - Marianas Trench "Cross My Heart" Video". YouTube. December 15, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
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    "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
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    "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
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    "Marianas Trench Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
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    "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
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    "Canadian single certifications – Marianas Trench – Cross My Heart". Music Canada. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
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