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Mercy

OneRepublic · 2008

3 min · 1 track · alternative rock · pop rock · cello rock

Anthemic pop rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an emotionally charged listening experience.

Mercy is a single by OneRepublic, released in 2008. Anthemic pop rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an emotionally charged listening experience. The song achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving widespread radio play. Its relatable themes and catchy hooks contributed to its lasting impact within the pop rock genre, solidifying OneRepublic's presence in the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mercy sound like?

Anthemic pop rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an emotionally charged listening experience. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.

What makes Mercy by OneRepublic notable?

The song achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and receiving widespread radio play. Its relatable themes and catchy hooks contributed to its lasting impact within the pop rock genre, solidifying OneRepublic's presence in the music industry. When 'Mercy' was released in September 2008, OneRepublic was on the cusp of mainstream success, having gained traction with their debut album 'Dreaming Out Loud.' This single marked a significant moment for the band as they transitioned from underground artists to chart contenders, following their breakout hit 'Apologize.'

How many songs are on Mercy?

Mercy has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:24

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mercy (radio mix) Standout 3:24

Release Date

September 8, 2008

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

3 min 24 sec