Fly Away from Here

"Fly Away from Here" is a 2001 power ballad by Aerosmith. It was the second single on their album, Just Push Play. It was written by songwriters Marti Frederiksen and Todd Chapman. It failed to make a significant impact on the charts, but did receive some airplay on adult contemporary varieties.

"Fly Away from Here"
Single by Aerosmith
from the album Just Push Play
Released	June 2, 2001
Recorded	2001
Genre	Hard rock
Length	5:01
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Marti Frederiksen Todd Chapman
Producer(s)	Steven Tyler Joe Perry Marti Frederiksen Mark Hudson
Aerosmith singles chronology
"Just Push Play" (2001) "Fly Away from Here" (2001) "Sunshine" (2001)

Music video

The video for the song, directed by Joseph Kahn, features the band performing on a rooftop in a futuristic cityscape. The video also stars the actress Jessica Biel, and Steven Tyler's youngest daughter, Chelsea, portraying Steven as a child in this video.

Track listing

1. "Fly Away from Here (Radio Remix Edit)"
2. "Fly Away from Here (Album Version)"
3. "Fly Away from Here (Rock Remix Edit)"
4. "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing (Armageddon Version)"

Personnel

• Steven Tyler – lead vocals
• Tom Hamilton – bass
• Joey Kramer – drums
• Joe Perry – lead guitar, backing vocals
• Brad Whitford – rhythm guitar

Additional personnel

• Jim Cox – piano
• Paul Santo – Kurzweil

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Fly Away from Here"

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Italy (FIMI)[1]	40
Netherlands (Dutch Tipparade 40)[2]	24
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3]	99
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4]	94
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[5]	3
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[6]	24
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[7]	36

Release history

Release dates "Fly Away from Here"

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United States	April 27, 2001 (2001-04-27)	Contemporary hit radio	Columbia	[8]
		Hot adult contemporary radio		[9]