Remedy (Adele song)

"Remedy"
Song by Adele from the album 25
Recorded	Air Studios, London British Grove Studios, London
Genre	Pop
Length	4:05
Label	XL
Writer(s)	Adele Adkins Ryan Tedder
Producer(s)	Ryan Tedder
25 track listing
"When We Were Young" (4) "Remedy" (5) "Water Under the Bridge" (6)

"Remedy" is a song recorded by English singer and songwriter Adele for her third studio album 25 (2015). The song was written by Adele Adkins and Ryan Tedder, while production of the song was provided by the latter. Lyrically, the track is about the singer's best friend, her grandparents, her boyfriend, and her son. Musically, the song is a pop ballad. "Remedy" received positive reviews from critics, with some describing it as an earnest expression of devotion.

The song peaked at number 30 on the Finland Chart and number 30 on the Switzerland Chart. It also charted in Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Scotland, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Composition

"Remedy" was written by Adele and Ryan Tedder, and produced by the latter. It has been called a "turning point for 25 since it restored her confidence". After Tedder mentioned the word "remedy", which reminded Adele of her child, the song was written and recorded in one day.^[1]

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[2]	94
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3]	60
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4]	69
Finland Download (Suomen virallinen latauslista)[5]	30
France (SNEP)[6]	47
Germany (Official German Charts)[7]	83
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[8]	49
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[9]	50
South Korea International Chart (Gaon)[10]	20
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11]	30
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[12]	145
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[13]	25
US Billboard Hot 100[14]	87

References

1. Garibaldi, Christina (November 18, 2015). "Adele's 25 Is Almost Here — 14 Things You Should Know Before You Listen". MTV. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
2. "ARIA Report: Issue 1344 (Week Commencing 30 November 2015)" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. p. 4. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
3. "Austriancharts.at – Adele – Remedy" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
4. "Adele – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Adele.
5. "Adele: Remedy" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
6. "Lescharts.com – Adele – Remedy" (in French). Les classement single.
7. "Offiziellecharts.de – Adele – Remedy". GfK Entertainment Charts.
8. "Archive Chart: 2015-12-03". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
9. "Spanishcharts.com – Adele – Remedy" Canciones Top 50.
10. "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Chart. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
11. "Swisscharts.com – Adele – Remedy". Swiss Singles Chart.
12. "CHART: CLUK Update 28.11.2015 (wk48)". Official Charts Company. Zobbel.de/.
13. "Archive Chart: 2015-12-03" UK Indie Chart. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
14. "Adele – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Adele.