"Better Days" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray. It was released on 5 September 2005 as the lead single from his third studio album, '' See the Sun'' (2005). "Better Days" peaked at number 13 on the Australian

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and was certified gold. At the APRA Music Awards of 2006, the song was nominated for Song of the Year.

Reception

In 2019, ''Forte Magazine'' ranked "Better Days" as Murray's 3rd best song, saying, "Although this track may not have the horns we love, it does have some harmonious strings and a beautiful story". In July 2022, Stephen Green from ''

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'' ranked "Better Days" as Murray's 2nd best song.

Track listing

Australian CD single # "Better Days" – 3:46 # "Back On" – 3:34 # "Belong to Yesterday" – 3:26

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

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