"Someday" is a song by Canadian rock band
Nickelback
Nickelback is a Canadian Rock music, rock band formed in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta, Hanna, Alberta. Throughout its history, it has consisted of lead guitarist and lead vocalist Chad Kroeger, rhythm guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist Ryan ...
. The lyrics were written by band members
Chad Kroeger
Chad Robert Kroeger (, Turton; born November 15, 1974) is a Canadian musician who is best known for being the lead singer, lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and founding member of the rock band Nickelback. In addition to his work with Nic ...
,
Mike Kroeger
Michael Douglas Henry Kroeger (born June 25, 1972), known professionally as Mike Kroeger is a Canadian musician, best known as the bassist and a founding member of the rock band Nickelback. Formed in his hometown of Hanna, Alberta in 1995 with ...
, and
Ryan Peake, while the music was composed by the entire band. Produced by Nickelback and
Joey Moi, "Someday" is a guitar-driven
rock ballad
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that lacks keyboards and orchestral strings—the sound heard at the beginning is actually an electric guitar played with an
EBow
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. The song was included on Nickelback's fourth studio album, ''
The Long Road'' (2003), and was released as its lead single. The song was serviced to US
modern rock
Modern rock is an umbrella term used to describe rock music that is found on college and commercial rock radio stations. Some radio stations use this term to distinguish themselves from classic rock, which is based in 1960s–1980s rock music.
...
radio on 28 July 2003 and was released commercially in several countries throughout 2003, staring with Japan in late August.
Upon its release, "Someday" gave Nickelback their first Canadian number-one single, topping the
Canadian Singles Chart
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for three weeks in September and October 2003. It was also successful in the United States, becoming Nickelback's longest-charting hit on two ''
Billboard
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'' pop airplay charts, reaching number two on both the
Mainstream
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and
Modern Rock Tracks
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charts, and peaking at number seven on the main
Hot 100
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chart. Outside North America, the song entered the top 10 in four countries and the top 40 in eight others. Nickelback promoted the song by filming a music video directed by
Nigel Dick
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He has directed music videos for artists such as Britney Spears, Toto, Ba ...
and by performing the song live on ''
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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''.
Composition
"Someday" is a midtempo
alternative rock
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ballad
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,
described as a "splattering tidal wave of guitars".
All of
Nickelback
Nickelback is a Canadian Rock music, rock band formed in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta, Hanna, Alberta. Throughout its history, it has consisted of lead guitarist and lead vocalist Chad Kroeger, rhythm guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist Ryan ...
composed the music while
Chad Kroeger
Chad Robert Kroeger (, Turton; born November 15, 1974) is a Canadian musician who is best known for being the lead singer, lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and founding member of the rock band Nickelback. In addition to his work with Nic ...
,
Mike Kroeger
Michael Douglas Henry Kroeger (born June 25, 1972), known professionally as Mike Kroeger is a Canadian musician, best known as the bassist and a founding member of the rock band Nickelback. Formed in his hometown of Hanna, Alberta in 1995 with ...
, and
Ryan Peake penned the lyrics.
No orchestration or keyboards are used in the track.
The song begins with a electric guitar played by Chad Kroeger with an
EBow
The EBow is an electronic device used for playing string instruments, most often the electric guitar. It was invented by the American guitarist Greg Heet in 1969 and introduced in 1976. The EBow uses a pickup and a magnetic feedback circuit to ...
, making it sound like an orchestral
string instrument
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Musicians play some ...
.
Peake played the
rhythm guitar
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, a
Gibson Flying V
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with
pickups from
EMG; Peake stated that he used this combination because "it has such a meaty sound".
Mike played bass guitar while Ryan "Nik" Vikedal played drums. Additional strings were provided by Brian Larson, Cameron Wilson, Henry Lee, and Zoltan Rozsnyai.
"Someday" and ''
The Long Road'' were recorded at
Greenhouse Studios in
Burnaby
Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrard In ...
, British Columbia, and at Mountainview Studios in
Abbotsford, British Columbia.
Production
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was handled by Nickelback and
Joey Moi; Moi also
engineered the track and edited it digitally alongside Ryan Andersen.
Mixing, handled by
Randy Staub
Randy Staub is a Canadian recording engineer. He has been nominated for the Juno Awards' " Recording Engineer of the Year" award 12 times. He won in 2002 for the songs "How You Remind Me" and " Too Bad" by Nickelback.Peebles, Frank (April 4, 2008) ...
, occurred at
The Warehouse Studio
The Warehouse Studio is a multi-media recording facility and photography studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, owned by Bryan Adams.
Building
The studio is within the Oppenheimer Building, a three-story Victorian building recognized ...
in
Vancouver
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, British Columbia, using the same
SSL board that was used to mix albums such as
Bon Jovi
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's ''
Slippery When Wet'' (1986) and
Metallica
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's ''
Metallica
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'' (1991); Kroeger would later purchase the board and use it for his home studio.
Release and airplay
On 28 July 2003,
Roadrunner Records
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serviced "Someday" to American
modern rock
Modern rock is an umbrella term used to describe rock music that is found on college and commercial rock radio stations. Some radio stations use this term to distinguish themselves from classic rock, which is based in 1960s–1980s rock music.
...
radio as the
lead single
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from ''The Long Road''.
The following week, it became the most-added song on three radio formats: modern rock,
active rock
Active rock is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations across the United States and Canada. Active rock stations play a balance of new hard rock songs with valued classic rock favorites, normally with an emphasis on the harder edge o ...
, and
mainstream rock
Mainstream rock (also known as heritage rock) is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations in the United States and Canada.
Format background
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, with a total of 188 adds. Within two weeks of its release, it had gained 3,000 plays, and within four weeks, it was a top-10 success on all three formats plus
heritage rock, becoming one of the few non-
hip-hop
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songs of 2003 to experience instant success on radio.
Following the song's boom on rock formats, Roadrunner then targeted pop formats, shipping the track to
hot adult contemporary
Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul ...
,
triple-A, and
contemporary hit radio
Contemporary hit radio (CHR, also known as contemporary hits, hit list, current hits, hit music, top 40, or pop radio) is a radio format common in many countries that focuses on playing current and recurrent popular music as determined by the Top ...
(CHR) on 8 September 2003.
It experienced similar success on CHR, entering the top 10 on two ''
Billboard
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'' pop airplay charts and giving Nickelback their most enduring hit on both.
In December 2004,
Nielsen BDS
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awarded the song a Spin Award for accruing over 500,000 plays on radio.
The first physical format of "Someday", a
CD single
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, was issued in Japan on 29 August 2003.
The CD contains both the single and album mixes of "Someday" plus the
B-side
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"Slow Motion", which was included only on the Japanese pressings of ''The Long Road''.
A CD with the same track listing was released in Canada, with a longer version of the single mix.
In Australia, a similar CD was released on 1 September 2003 with the single mix replaced by an acoustic mix.
Two weeks later, on 15 September, another CD was issued in the United Kingdom, containing the album and acoustic versions of "Someday" plus the track's music video and "Slow Motion".
In Europe, the Japanese version of the CD was released as well as a two-track CD single that contains the single and album mixes.
Critical reception
Writing for ''Billboard'' magazine,
Chuck Taylor listed "Someday" as an "Essential" pick and gave it a rating of "a perfect ear-scorching 10", calling Kroeger's vocal performance "bombastic" and noting its appeal to radio, calling it "hard-rocking fodder for the masses" and referring to the song's melody as "anthemic".
Keith Caulfield of the same publication labelled the track as a highlight from the album.
British trade paper ''
Music Week
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'' wrote that the song is "powerful yet melodic".
Commercial performance
"Someday" made its first chart appearance on 16 August 2003, debuting at number 14 on the US ''Billboard''
Mainstream Rock Tracks
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chart and number 24 on the ''Billboard''
Modern Rock Tracks
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chart. On 13 September, it reached its peak of number two on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and three weeks later, it obtained its highest position of number four on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. In both instances, the song charted for 26 weeks.
On the main
''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, the track debuted at number 81 on 23 August 2003 and took 25 more weeks to reach its peak of number seven in February 2004, giving Nickelback their second top-10 hit in the United States.
The song remained on the Hot 100 for 50 weeks in total, making it Nickelback's longest-chart single in the US as of , and ended 2004 at number 17 on the Hot 100 year-end chart.
It also gave the band their longest-charting hit on both the ''Billboard''
Adult Top 40
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and
Mainstream Top 40
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rankings, remaining on the charts for 31 and 54 weeks, respectively. On the Adult Top 40, it peaked at number two in February 2004, while on the Mainstream Top 40, it reached number one for a single week the following month, giving Nickelback their first number one on that listing.
In October 2004, the
Recording Industry Association of America
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(RIAA) certified the song gold for digital sales exceeding 500,000.
In Canada, "Someday" debuted at number three on the
Canadian Singles Chart
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on 20 September 2003. The following week, it ascended to number one, making it Nickelback's first recorded number-one single in their home country. It stayed atop the chart for three weeks and remained within the top 30 for 18 weeks.
Music Canada
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certified the song double platinum in November 2023 for sales and streaming figures exceeding 160,000 units.
On Australia's
ARIA Singles Chart
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, "Someday" debuted at number 10 on the week dated 14 September 2003 and rose to its peak of number four on 9 November, making it the band's second top-five hit there as well as their second-longest-charting, after "
How You Remind Me
"How You Remind Me" is a song by Canadian rock band Nickelback. With lyrics written by lead singer Chad Kroeger and music composed by the band, the power ballad was released on July 17, 2001, as the lead single from their third studio album, ' ...
", at 23 weeks.
"Someday" was also Nickelback's second top-10 hit in New Zealand, where it debuted at number 47 on the
RIANZ Singles Chart
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and jumped to its peak of number nine five weeks later, staying in the top 50 for a total of 20 weeks.
In both countries, the single is certified platinum for shipments of over 70,000 copies (Australia) and sales and streaming figures exceeding 30,000 units (New Zealand).
"Someday" was also a European hit, achieving a peak of number 16 on the
Eurochart Hot 100
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.
In the United Kingdom, the single debuted and peaked at number six on the
UK Singles Chart on 21 September 2003, and it topped the
UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart
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the same week.
On the UK Singles Chart, it was Nickelback's third top-10 hit and fourth top-40 hit, remaining within the top 100 for nine weeks.
The
British Phonographic Industry
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(BPI) awarded the song a gold certification in June 2024 for sales and streams of over 400,000 units.
In Ireland, "Someday" first appeared at number 18, its peak, on the
Irish Singles Chart
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on 18 September 2003, spending that week only within the top 30 before dropping out.
In Italy, the song was a top-10 hit, peaking at number nine.
"Someday" additionally entered the top 20 in Austria, the Netherlands, and Switzerland.
In Germany, it peaked at number 26, while in Sweden and the
Flanders
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region of Belgium, it entered the top 30.
Elsewhere, the single charted lowly in France and Romania, while in Denmark, it was certified gold by the
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
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(IFPI) for sales and streams exceeding 45,000 units.
Music video
The
music video
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for "Someday" was directed by
Nigel Dick
Nigel Dick (born 21 March 1953) is an English music video director and filmmaker. Originally from Catterick, North Yorkshire, he is based in Los Angeles, California.
He has directed music videos for artists such as Britney Spears, Toto, Ba ...
and shot in Vancouver.
A version with an alternate ending also exists. The video premiered on television through
MTV2
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The channel launched initially as an all-music ...
on 2 September 2003. Canadian TV channel
MuchMusic
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added the video to its playlists on the week ending 7 September 2003, while its American counterpart,
Fuse, added the video the following week, as did
VH1
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.
MTV
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did not add the video until the week ending 14 December.
Live performances
In September 2003, Nickelback performed "Someday" live on ''
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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''.
Track listings
Canadian maxi-CD single
# "Someday" (single mix) – 3:25
# "Someday" (album mix) – 3:23
# "Slow Motion" – 3:32
Australian CD single
# "Someday" (album mix)
# "Someday" (acoustic mix)
# "Slow Motion"
European CD single
# "Someday" (single mix) – 3:14
# "Someday" (album mix) – 3:25
European maxi-CD and Japanese CD single
# "Someday" (single mix) – 3:14
# "Someday" (album mix) – 3:25
# "Slow Motion" – 3:32
UK CD single
# "Someday" (album version) – 3:25
# "Slow Motion" – 3:32
# "Someday" (acoustic version) – 3:23
# "Someday" (video)
Credits and personnel
Credits are taken from ''
The Long Road'' album booklet.
Studios
* Recorded at
Greenhouse Studios (
Burnaby
Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrard In ...
, British Columbia) and Mountainview Studios (
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Abbotsford is a city in British Columbia next to the Canada–United States border, Greater Vancouver, and the Fraser River. With a census population of 153,569 people (2021), it is the most populous municipality in the province outside metropol ...
)
* Mixed at
The Warehouse Studio
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Building
The studio is within the Oppenheimer Building, a three-story Victorian building recognized ...
(Vancouver, British Columbia)
* Mastered at
Sterling Sound
George Marino (April 15, 1947June 4, 2012) was an American mastering engineer known for working on albums by rock bands starting in the late 1960s.
Biography
Marino was born on April 15, 1947, in the New York City borough The Bronx. He attended ...
(New York City)
Personnel
*
Nickelback
Nickelback is a Canadian Rock music, rock band formed in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta, Hanna, Alberta. Throughout its history, it has consisted of lead guitarist and lead vocalist Chad Kroeger, rhythm guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist Ryan ...
– music, production
**
Chad Kroeger
Chad Robert Kroeger (, Turton; born November 15, 1974) is a Canadian musician who is best known for being the lead singer, lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and founding member of the rock band Nickelback. In addition to his work with Nic ...
– lyrics, lead vocals, guitars
**
Mike Kroeger
Michael Douglas Henry Kroeger (born June 25, 1972), known professionally as Mike Kroeger is a Canadian musician, best known as the bassist and a founding member of the rock band Nickelback. Formed in his hometown of Hanna, Alberta in 1995 with ...
– lyrics, bass
**
Ryan Peake – lyrics, vocals, guitars
** Ryan "Nik" Vikedal – drums
* Brian Larson – additional strings
* Cameron Wilson – additional strings
* Henry Lee – additional strings
* Zoltan Rozsnyai – additional strings
*
Joey Moi – production, engineering, digital editing
*
Randy Staub
Randy Staub is a Canadian recording engineer. He has been nominated for the Juno Awards' " Recording Engineer of the Year" award 12 times. He won in 2002 for the songs "How You Remind Me" and " Too Bad" by Nickelback.Peebles, Frank (April 4, 2008) ...
– mixing
* Zach Blackstone – mixing assistance
* Alex "Laquaysh" Aligizakis – assistant engineering
* Ryan Andersen – digital editing
*
George Marino
George Marino (April 15, 1947June 4, 2012) was an American mastering engineer known for working on albums by rock bands starting in the late 1960s.
Biography
Marino was born on April 15, 1947, in the New York City borough The Bronx. He attended ...
– mastering
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2000s ballads
2003 singles
2003 songs
Canadian Singles Chart number-one singles
Music videos directed by Nigel Dick
Nickelback songs
Roadrunner Records singles
Rock ballads
Song recordings produced by Joey Moi
Songs written by Chad Kroeger
Songs written by Mike Kroeger
Songs written by Ryan Peake