Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah)

"Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah)"
Single by Andy Grammer
from the album Magazines or Novels (Deluxe edition)
Released	August 24, 2015
Recorded	2014–15
Genre	Pop
Length	3:09
Label	S-Curve
Songwriters	Andy Grammer Ross Golan Ian Kirkpatrick Ryan Met
Producers	Kirkpatrick Golan Grammer
Andy Grammer singles chronology
"Honey, I'm Good" (2014) "Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah)" (2015) "Fresh Eyes" (2016)

"Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah)" is a song by American singer Andy Grammer from the deluxe version of his sophomore album, Magazines or Novels . The song was released on August 24, 2015, during his run on Dancing with the Stars . ^[1] The song was used in a series of Walmart savings commercials as well as Quaker Oats Chewy Bars.

Composition

According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com, the song is written in the key of F major. ^[2]

Music video

The music video for "Good to Be Alive," was released to YouTube on November 19, 2015. It depicts Grammer as a parking valet who drives an orange sports car brought by a client and dances with other valets.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015–2016)	Peak position
Canada AC ( Billboard ) [3]	33
US Billboard Hot 100 [4]	62
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [5]	20
US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [6]	12

Year-end charts

Chart (2016)	Position
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) [7]	50
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) [8]	42

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [9]	Gold	40,000‡
United States (RIAA) [10]	Gold	500,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

List of release dates, showing region, formats, label and reference

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label	Ref.
United States	September 15, 2015	Contemporary hit radio	S-Curve	[11]

References

1. "HitFix". www.hitfix.com.
2. "Andy Grammer "Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah) Sheet Music". musicnotes.com.
3. "Andy Grammer Chart History (Canada AC)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
4. "Andy Grammer Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
5. "Andy Grammer Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
6. "Andy Grammer Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard.
7. "Adult Contemporary Songs: Year End 2016". Billboard . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
8. "Adult Pop Songs: Year-End 2016". Billboard . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
9. "Canadian single certifications – Andy Grammer – Good to Be Alive". Music Canada . Retrieved August 16, 2022.
10. "American single certifications – Andy Grammer – Good to Be Alive (Hallelujah)". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved August 16, 2022.
11. "Top 40/M Future Releases - Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates ..." All Access. Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2023-11-05.