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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Other uses Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox song "Goodness Gracious" is a song by English singer Ellie Goulding from Halcyon Days (2013), the reissue of her second studio album, Halcyon (2012). The song was written by Greg Kurstin, Goulding and Nate Ruess. It was released on 21 February 2014 as the third and final single from the reissue.

Background

Goulding explained the meaning behind "Goodness Gracious" to Rolling Stone, saying, "I've been in situations where I knew someone wasn't right for me, yet I kept bringing them back", adding that the song "is about dissing yourself for not thinking straight and not being fair."

Commercial performance

After entering the UK Singles Chart at number 124, "Goodness Gracious" climbed to number 86 with 2,867 copies sold. The song rose to number 49 the following week, selling 5,061 copies. In its fourth week on the chart, the single sold 7,254 copies to climb to number 36. In its sixth week, "Goodness Gracious" jumped from number 26 to number 16 with sales of 16,233 copies, becoming Goulding's tenth UK top-20 entry.

Music video

Goulding unveiled a teaser trailer for the music video for "Goodness Gracious" on 31 December 2013. The video, directed by Kinga Burza, was filmed on location in Los Angeles, and premiered on 5 January 2014.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Halcyon Days.

Recording

• Vocals recorded at British Grove Studios (London, England) and Echo Studios (Los Angeles, California)
• Mixed at MixStar Studios (Virginia Beach, Virginia)
• Mastered at Whitfield Mastering (London, England)

Personnel

• Ellie Goulding – vocals
• Joe Kearns – vocal production, vocal engineering
• Greg Kurstin – vocal production, engineering, keyboards, programming
• Jesse Shatkin – additional engineering
• Alex Pasco – additional engineering
• Nate Ruess – backing vocals
• Serban Ghenea – mixing
• John Hanes – engineering for mix
• Naweed – mastering

Charts

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Chart performance for "Goodness Gracious"

Chart (2014)	Peak position

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Goodness Gracious"

Region	Date	Format	Version	Label	Шаблон:Abbr
Australia	21 February 2014	Digital download	Original	Universal
Austria
Finland
Ireland				Polydor
Netherlands				Universal
New Zealand
Switzerland
United Kingdom	23 February 2014			Polydor
Belgium	24 February 2014			Universal
Italy
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Australia	18 April 2014		The Chainsmokers Extended Remix
Finland
Netherlands
New Zealand
Switzerland
Belgium	21 April 2014
Italy
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Canada	22 April 2014			Шаблон:Hlist
United States
Austria	23 April 2014			Universal

See also

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