| "Pretty Slowly" | ||||
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| Single by Benson Boone | ||||
| Released | August 15, 2024 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 4:21 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Blair | |||
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| "Pretty Slowly" on YouTube | ||||
"Pretty Slowly" is a song by American singer Benson Boone, released on August 15, 2024. It was written by Boone himself, along with the producer Evan Blair and Jack LaFrantz.
Prior to releasing it, Benson Boone teased the song on the video-sharing platform TikTok. [1]
"Pretty Slowly" is a folk rock song in which Benson Boone reflects on a romantic relationship that ended in breakup, [2] [3] [4] over an instrumental composed of piano and guitar. [3] [4] He reminisces the positive moments of his relationship in the first verse, and reveals in the chorus that his troubled past drove his partner to leave him. [3] [4] In the second verse, he admits she had legitimate reasons for doing so. [3]
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5] | 87 |
| Global 200 ( Billboard ) [6] | 190 |
| Ireland (IRMA) [7] | 85 |
| Latvia Airplay (LAIPA) [8] | 20 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [9] | 3 |
| San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50) [10] | 40 |
| Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [11] | 14 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [12] | 43 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [13] | 86 |
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