Stupid (Sarah McLachlan song)

Sarah McLachlan song

"Stupid" is a song written by Sarah McLachlan and produced by Pierre Marchand for McLachlan's eighth album Afterglow (2003). It was released as the album's second single in Australia and the United States in mid-2004.

"Stupid"
Song by Sarah McLachlan
from the album Afterglow
Released2004
GenrePop
Length3:24
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Sarah McLachlan
Producer(s)Pierre Marchand
Sarah McLachlan singles chronology
"Fallen"
(2003)
"Stupid"
(2004)
"World on Fire"
(2004)

The music video features McLachlan in different time periods and was directed by Sophie Muller.

The song became McLachlan's highest-charting single release in Australia, debuting at number thirty-seven in early June 2004.[1] It spent seven weeks on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, two of which were in the top fifty.[2]

A remix of the song, titled "The Mark Bell Mix" was featured on So You Think You Can Dance.

Track listing change

CD single
  1. "Stupid" — 3:26
  2. "Stupid" (Hyper remix) — 3:26
  3. "World on Fire" (Junkie XL club mix) — 12:21
  4. Enhanced with "Stupid" music video

Charts change

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[1] 37
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks 15

Release history change

Region Date Label Format Catalog
Australia May 31, 2004 Arista Records CD 82876620432

Notes change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Stupid - Australian chart run". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved 5 February 2009.
  2. "ARIA Top 100 Singles - Week Commencing 26th July 2004". ARIA Charts. Retrieved 5 February 2009.