Small Bump

"Small Bump"
Single by Ed Sheeran
from the album +
Released 25 May 2012
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 4:19
Label Warner Music Group
Writer(s) Ed Sheeran
Producer(s) Jake Gosling
Ed Sheeran singles chronology
"Drunk"
(2012)
"Small Bump"
(2012)
"Hush Little Baby"
(2012)
Music video
Small Bump on YouTube

"Small Bump" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, released as the fifth single from his debut studio album, +. The song was written by Sheeran and produced by Jake Gosling. The single peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was released to radio as the sixth and final single in Australia, where "Give Me Love" was released as the fifth single.

Background

On 26 March 2012, Sheeran announced on Twitter that "Small Bump" would be released as the fifth single from his debut album + saying "Before it gets out there, I'd like to be the first one to announce what the fifth single taken from my album '+' is." He added: "So the single is.... Small Bump."[1] The song is written in the key of B-flat major.[2] The song is about Sheeran's "close friend" and laments her late miscarriage at four months into the pregnancy. It is sung from a first-person perspective.[3] A remix by Asa & Stumbleine was due to feature on the EP but was never finished.[4]

Track listing

Promotional CD single[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Small Bump"  4:19
Digital download EP[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Small Bump"  4:19
2."Small Bump" (Live uStream Version)6:52
3."Small Bump" (SBTV A64 Version)3:34
4."Small Bump" (Instrumental)4:19
5."Small Bump" (Acoustic)3:54

Chart performance

Chart (2012–13) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 14
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 17
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 11
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[10] 21
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] 25

References

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