Under the Iron Sea

Under the Iron Sea is the second album by rock band Keane. It was launched in June 2006.

There is a version with a bonus DVD. This includes videos and demo versions of songs.

The title of the album comes from the phrase "I lost my heart. I buried it too deep under the iron sea," of the eighth (8th) song, "Crystal Ball".

In its first week sold 222,297 copies. It was #1 in UK and #4 in US.

The album had sold 1,000,000 copies to date.

Song list

• All tracks written by Tim Rice-Oxley, Tom Chaplin, and Richard Hughes.

1. "Atlantic" (4:13)
2. "Is It Any Wonder?" (3:08)
3. "Nothing In My Way" (4:02)
4. "Leaving So Soon?" (3:58)
5. "A Bad Dream" (5:04)
6. "Hamburg Song" (4:37)
7. "Put It Behind You" (3:35)
8. "The Iron Sea" (2:57)
9. "Crystal Ball" (3:53)
10. "Try Again" (4:26)
11. "Broken Toy" (6:07)
12. "The Frog Prince" (4:21)

Note: Some editions combine "The Iron Sea" with "Put It Behind You," with a length of 6:33.

Charts

UK Album Chart
Week	1	2	3	4
Position	1	1	2	4

Irish Album Chart
Week	1	2	3
Position	1	3	6

Billboard 200
Week	1	2	3
Position	4	20	31
Sales	75,702	36,374	22,666
Total	75,702	112,076	134,742

Canadian Album Chart
Week	01
Position	7

Global Chart
Week	1	2	3
Position	2	2	4
Sales	335,000	261,000	176,000
Total	335,000	596,000	772,000

General charts

• United Kingdom: #1
• United States: #4
• Canada: #7
• Ireland: #1
• Switzerland: #2
• Holland: #1
• Germany: #3
• Portugal: #3
• Norway: #3
• Mexico: #3
• Denmark: #5
• 'India': #8

Related pages

• List of songs by Keane

Other websites

• Official Site
• Austrian Fansite Archived 2004-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
• Fansite
• French Fansite
• Link to download a UTIS fan-made font Archived 2006-11-26 at the Wayback Machine