Oh My Heart

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"Oh My Heart"
R.E.M. - Oh My Heart.jpg
Single by R.E.M.
from the album Collapse into Now
B-side "Nola-4/26/10"
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2011
Recorded2009–2010
Genre
Length3:21
Label Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
R.E.M. singles chronology
"Überlin"
(2011)
"Oh My Heart"
(2011)
"Discoverer"
(2011)

"Oh My Heart" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M. It was released as the fourth single from the band's fifteenth studio album Collapse into Now on February 1, 2011. Its music video was directed by Jem Cohen.

Contents

As a tribute to the band, who were formed in Athens, Georgia, the University of Georgia features the song in several public service announcements which air during sporting events.

Track listing

  1. "Oh My Heart" – 3:20
  2. "Nola-4/26/10" – 2:53
  1. "Oh My Heart" – 3:20
  2. "Harborcoat" (live in Riga, Latvia) – 3:44
  1. "Oh My Heart" – 3:20
  2. "Nola-4/26/10" – 2:53
  3. "That Someone Is You" (live in studio) – 1:45
  4. "It Happened Today" – 3:45

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [1] 47
Germany (Official German Charts) [2] 46
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [3] 60
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [4] 37

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