Hold Me in Your Arms (The Trews song)

"Hold Me in Your Arms" is a song by Canadian rock band the Trews. It was the first single released from their third full-length studio album, No Time for Later. It premiered at the 2007 Grey Cup pre-game show and was immediately released on iTunes. It won the "Best Hard Rock" song category at the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards.^[1]

"Hold Me in Your Arms"
Single by The Trews
from the album No Time For Later
Released	November 25, 2007
Genre	Hard rock alternative rock
Length	3:07
Songwriter(s)	Colin MacDonald, John-Angus MacDonald, Jack Syperek and Sean Dalton
Producer(s)	Gus Van Go
The Trews singles chronology
"I Can't Say" (2006) "Hold Me in Your Arms" (2007) "Paranoid Freak" (2008)
Music video
"Hold Me In Your Arms" on YouTube

Music video

The song's music video spent 17 weeks on MuchMusic Countdown, peaking at number 1 on April 3, 2008.^[2]

Commercial performance

"Hold Me in Your Arms" was the eleventh-most played rock song in Canada in 2008.^[3] The song was certified Gold in Digital Downloads in Canada in April 2010.^[4]

In popular culture

The song appeared on the soundtrack of NHL 2K11 for the Wii, with a snippet of the song also appearing in the game's intro movie, which shows the logos of the then-30 teams in the National Hockey League, before fading to a sleek background full of blues and the image of Vancouver Canucks centre Ryan Kesler that also appears on the game's cover.

Chart positions

Chart (2007)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5]	34
Canada Rock (Billboard)[6]	3