Thank You For Loving Me

"Thank You for Loving Me"
Single by Bon Jovi
from the album Crush
Released	December 12, 2000
Format	CD single
Recorded	1999
Genre	Soft rock
Length	5:09
Label	Island
Writer(s)	Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora
Producer	JBJ, Sambora, Luke Ebbin
Bon Jovi singles chronology
"Say It Isn't So" (2000) "Thank You for Loving Me" (2000) "One Wild Night" (2001) Alternative cover

"Thank You for Loving Me" is a song by Bon Jovi. Written by Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora, it was released in 2000 as the third single from their Grammy-nominated album Crush. Bryan Adams also did a version of this song in 2003.

The song is a love ballad in the style of previous Bon Jovi hit singles such as "Always" and "Bed of Roses". The music video of the song was filmed in Rome, at the Trevi Fountain.

In an interview on Top of the Pops 2, Jon Bon Jovi revealed the title of the song was inspired by actor Brad Pitt's character in the film Meet Joe Black.

Track listing

UK release

1. "Thank You for Loving Me"
2. "Just Older (Live)"
3. "Born to Be My Baby (Live)

Australian release

1. "Thank You for Loving Me"
2. "Captain Crash and the Beauty Queen from Mars" (Live)
3. "Born to Be My Baby" (Live)
4. "I'll Be There for You" (Live)
5. "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" (Live)

Chart performance

The song peaked at #57 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #26 on the top 40 mainstream, and also reached the top 40 in many other countries including the UK (#12), Belgium (#17), Germany (#25) and Australia (#34). It topped the singles charts in Argentina in February, 2001.

Notes

• "Chart Data: Bon Jovi". Worldwide chart positions. http://www.mariah-charts.com/chartdata/PBonJovi.htm. Retrieved May 18, 2007.