Into Your Arms

This article is about the song by the Lemonheads. For the song by The Maine, see Can't Stop Won't Stop (album). For the song by Capital Kings, see Into Your Arms (Capital Kings song). For the song by Witt Lowry featuring Ava Max, see Ava Max discography § As featured artist.

"Into Your Arms"
Single by the Lemonheads
from the album Come on Feel the Lemonheads
Released	October 4, 1993 (1993-10-04)
Genre	Alternative rock[1][2] jangle pop[3]
Length	2:47
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Robyn St. Clare
Producer(s)	The Robb Brothers
The Lemonheads singles chronology
"Confetti" (1993) "Into Your Arms" (1993) "It's About Time" (1994)

"Into Your Arms" is a 1989 song by Australian duo Love Positions, consisting of Robyn St. Clare (who wrote the song) and Nic Dalton. In 1992, Dalton joined American alternative rock band the Lemonheads, who covered the song on their sixth studio album, Come on Feel the Lemonheads (1993). The song was released as the album's lead single in October 1993 by Atlantic Records.

"Into Your Arms" reached number one on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, remaining atop the chart for nine straight weeks, a record at the time that they shared with U2. The song also reached number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100 and charted in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom; in the latter country, it was a top-20 hit.

Track listings

• US cassette single^[4]

1. "Into Your Arms" (LP version)
2. "Miss Otis Regrets"

• US, UK, and Australian CD single; UK 10-inch EP^[5][6][7]

1. "Into Your Arms" – 2:45
2. "Miss Otis Regrets" – 2:40
3. "Little Black Egg" – 2:15
4. "Learning the Game" – 1:18

• European maxi-CD single^[8]

1. "Into Your Arms"
2. "Miss Otis Regrets"
3. "Learning the Game"

• UK 7-inch and cassette single^[9][10]

1. "Into Your Arms" – 2:45
2. "Miss Otis Regrets" – 2:40

Charts

Chart (1993–1994)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[11]	46
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[12]	84
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[13]	61
UK Singles (OCC)[14]	14
UK Airplay (Music Week)[15]	16
US Billboard Hot 100[16]	67
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[17]	1

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United Kingdom	October 4, 1993	7-inch vinyl 10-inch vinyl CD cassette	Atlantic	[18]
Australia	November 22, 1993	CD cassette		[19]

See also

• List of Billboard number-one alternative singles of the 1990s

References

1. O'Connor Marotta, Michael (October 28, 2020). "The Lemonheads' Evan Dando to pen new memoir 'Rumors of My Demise'". Vanyaland. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
2. "Ranking: Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit From Worst to Best". March 28, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
3. LaBate, Steve (December 18, 2009). "Jangle Bell Rock: A Chronological (Non-Holiday) Anthology... from The Beatles and Byrds to R.E.M. and Beyond". Paste. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
4. Into Your Arms (US cassette single sleeve). Atlantic Records. 1993. 4-87294.
5. Into Your Arms (US CD single liner notes). Atlantic Records. 1993. 2-85706.
6. Into Your Arms (UK & Australian CD single disc notes). Atlantic Records. 1993. A7302CD, 7567-85717-2.
7. Into Your Arms (UK 10-inch EP sleeve). Atlantic Records. 1993. A7302TE, 7567-85717-0.
8. Into Your Arms] (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Atlantic Records. 1993. 7567-85718-2.
9. Into Your Arms (UK 7-inch single vinyl disc). Atlantic Records. 1993. A7302, 7567-87302-7.
10. Into Your Arms (UK cassette single sleeve). Atlantic Records. 1993. A7302C, 7567-87302-4.
11. "The Lemonheads – Into Your Arms". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
12. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2347." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
13. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 10, no. 43. October 23, 1993. p. 23. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
14. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
15. "The Airplay Chart" (PDF). Music Week. October 30, 1993. p. 32. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
16. "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. December 4, 1993. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
17. "Alternative Airplay". Billboard. November 6, 1993. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
18. "Single Releases" (PDF). Music Week. October 2, 1993. p. 25. Retrieved June 21, 2021. Misprinted as September 27.
19. "New Release Summary – Product Available from : 22/11/93: Singles". The ARIA Report. No. 198. November 21, 1993. p. 19.