I'm Your Man (2PM song)

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"I'm Your Man"
Imyourman-TypeB.jpeg
Type B cover
Single by 2PM
from the album Republic of 2PM
B-side "Without U (Japanese Version)"
ReleasedAugust 17, 2011 (2011-08-17)
Recorded2011
Length3:12
Label Ariola Japan
Songwriter(s) PARK J/KIM C/SHIMOJI Y/CHO
2PM singles chronology
"Hands Up"
(2011)
"I'm Your Man"
(2011)
"Ultra Lover"
(2011)

"I'm Your Man" is the second Japanese single by South Korean boy band, 2PM. It was released on August 17, 2011, in 3 editions: CD+DVD, CD+Photobook and a Regular edition. [1]

Contents

Composition

The B-side is a Japanese version of their Korean song "Without U", which served as the lead single of their EP Don't Stop Can't Stop .

Music video

A teaser of the music video was released on July 5 into 2PM's official Japanese website. [2] [3] The full music video premiered on MTV Japan on July 30. In the music video the boys are dancing in various studios dressed in formal attire. There are individual scenes of each member who are dealing with relationship problems.

Live performances

They made the first performance of the song on the August 26's episode of the TV Asahi's show Music Station . The group made another performances of the song on the shows "Happy Music" on August 27 and on "Music Japan" on August 28. The song was also performed in the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards Japan on June 23, 2012, along with "Beautiful".

Track listing

All lyrics are written by J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul", Yu Shimoji and KOMU

CD+DVD and CD-only track listing [1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'm Your Man"J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul", Super Changddai3:12
2."Without U" (Japanese version)J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"3:21
3."I'm Your Man" (Without main vocal) 3:12
4."Without U" (Japanese version) (without main vocal) 3:22
Total length:13:06
DVD [1]
No.TitleLength
1."I'm Your Man" (Music Video) 
2."I'm Your Man" (Music Video - Dance version) 

Charts

Oricon ChartPeakDebut salesSales total
Daily Singles Chart369,38384,298
Weekly Singles Chart4 [4]
Monthly Singles Chart9 [5]
Yearly Singles Chart91 [6]

Other Charts

ChartPeak Position
Billboard Japan Hot 100 [7] 3
Japan RIAJ Digital track weekly top 100 [8] 26
South Korea Gaon Weekly singles chart [9] 69
South Korea Gaon Weekly International singles chart [9] 2
South Korea Gaon Monthly singles chart [9] 140
South Korea Gaon Monthly International singles chart [9] 6

Awards

MTV Video Music Awards Japan

YearAwardResult
2012Best Group VideoWon

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
Japan August 17, 2011 CD, Digital download Ariola Japan
South Korea August 18, 2011 [10] Digital download JYP Entertainment

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