"The Last Time" | ||||
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Single by The Script | ||||
from the album Sunsets & Full Moons | ||||
Released | 20 September 2019 | |||
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Length | 3:16 | |||
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"The Last Time" on YouTube |
"The Last Time" is a song by Irish rock band The Script, released through Sony Music UK as the lead single from their sixth studio album, Sunsets & Full Moons , on 20 September 2019. [1]
Frontman Danny O'Donoghue said the song was written "about the intense feelings you experience when you realise you may be seeing the one you love [...] for the last time". [2]
Mike Wass of Idolator wrote that the track is a "throwback to the anthemic stadium-rock of Science & Faith and No Sound Without Silence " as well as a "bruised and battered breakup song" and "relatable and instantly catchy". [1] Beth Casteel of Substream Magazine described it as a "poignant little number". [3]
The music video was released the same day as the song and directed by Charles Mehling. [1] It was filmed in London and stars Polish model Anna Jagodzińska. [4]
Chart (2019–2020) | Peak position |
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Australia Digital Tracks (ARIA) [5] | 14 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [6] | 1 |
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [7] | 10 |
Hungary (Single Top 40) [8] | 12 |
Ireland (IRMA) [9] | 29 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [10] | 13 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [11] | 53 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [12] | 18 |
Scotland (OCC) [13] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [14] | 95 |
UK Singles (OCC) [15] | 32 |
Chart (2019) | Position |
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Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [16] | 65 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [17] | Gold | 400,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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