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{{short description|2022 song by Gryffin and OneRepublic}}
{{Use American English|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox song
| name = You Were Loved
| cover = Gryffin OneRepublic You Were Loved cover art.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = [[Gryffin]] and [[OneRepublic]]
| album = [[Alive (Gryffin album)|Alive]]
| released = April 1, 2022
| studio =
| genre = EDM
| length = 3:42
| label = {{flatlist|
*Darkroom
*[[Interscope]]}}
| writer = {{flatlist|
* [[Gryffin|Daniel Griffith]]
* [[Ryan Tedder]]
* [[Brent Kutzle]]
}}
| producer = {{flatlist|
* [[Gryffin]]
* Tedder
* Kutzle
}}
| chronology = [[Gryffin]]
| prev_title = [[After You (Gryffin and Jason Ross song)|After You]]
| prev_year = 2021
| next_title = Alive
| next_year = 2022
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = [[OneRepublic]]
| type = single
| prev_title = [[West Coast (OneRepublic song)|West Coast]]
| prev_year = 2022
| title = You Were Loved
| year = 2022
| next_title = [[I Ain't Worried]]
| next_year = 2022
}}{{External music video|{{YouTube|8d9Ma7vp7Sc|"You Were Loved"}}}}
}}
"'''You Were Loved'''" is a song by American producer [[Gryffin]] and American [[pop rock]] band [[OneRepublic]]. The song was released through Darkroom and [[Interscope Records]] on April 1, 2022, as the fourth single from the former's second studio album [[Alive (Gryffin album)|''Alive'']].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Paul |first=Larisha |date=2022-04-01 |title=Gryffin Taps OneRepublic For Euphoric Collaboration ‘You Were Loved’ |url=https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/onerepublic-gryffin-you-were-loved/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=uDiscover Music |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhanawat |first=Akshay |date=2022-04-07 |title=Gryffin And OneRepublic Connect On New Single ‘You Were Loved’ |url=https://themusicessentials.com/music/gryffin-you-were-loved/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=T.H.E - Music Essentials |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Iahn |first=Buddy |date=2022-04-01 |title=Gryffin, OneRepublic release 'You Were Loved' |url=https://themusicuniverse.com/gryffin-onerepublic-release-you-were-loved/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=The Music Universe |language=en}}</ref>
== Background and composition ==
"You Were Loved" was written and produced by Gryffin and OneRepublic band members [[Ryan Tedder]] and [[Brent Kutzle]]. The song's lyrics describe remembrance of a love that could have been something bigger while also stating optimism in a future relationship. In a statement, Griffyn described the song at its release:<ref name=":0" />
{{Blockquote|text=I’m extremely excited to release "You Were Loved", as this record kicks off a new era for my music. Working with One Republic has been an incredible experience and we’re really happy to have created a song that really aligns with both of our projects sonically and lyrically. We feel the record is a euphoric, summer anthem that has a strong emotive core to it. We hope everyone enjoys it as much as we did making it.|author=Gryffin}}
==Music video==
The music video for "You Were Loved" premiered on April 1, 2022 and was directed by Kyle Cogan.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d9Ma7vp7Sc |title=Gryffin & OneRepublic - You Were Loved [Official Video] |date=2022-04-01 |last=GryffinVEVO |access-date=2024-07-11 |via=YouTube}}</ref> The video shows clips of Griffyn on guitar and Tedder at the microphone performing on a [[Los Angeles]] rooftop as the sun sets and turns to night.
== Track listing ==
* '''Digital download'''<ref>{{Citation |title=You Were Loved - Single by Gryffin & OneRepublic on Apple Music |date=2022-04-01 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-were-loved-single/1615814683 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref>
# "You Were Loved" – 3:42
* '''Digital download – Acoustic'''<ref>{{Citation |title=You Were Loved (Acoustic) [feat. OneRepublic] - Single by Gryffin on Apple Music |date=2022-05-11 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-were-loved-acoustic-feat-onerepublic-single/1625198441 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref>
# "You Were Loved" (Acoustic) – 3:31
* '''Digital download – Remixes'''<ref>{{Citation |title=You Were Loved (feat. OneRepublic) [Remixes] - Single by Gryffin on Apple Music |date=2022-05-09 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-were-loved-feat-onerepublic-remixes-single/1624818191 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=You Were Loved (feat. OneRepublic) [Caslow Remix] - Single by Gryffin on Apple Music |date=2022-09-01 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-were-loved-feat-onerepublic-caslow-remix-single/1645584241 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=You Were Loved (Far Out Remix) [feat. OneRepublic] - Single by Gryffin on Apple Music |date=2022-09-01 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/you-were-loved-far-out-remix-feat-onerepublic-single/1657277561 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref>
# "You Were Loved" ([[The Him]] Remix) – 3:38
# "You Were Loved" ([[Manse (DJ)|Manse]] Remix) – 3:48
# "You Were Loved" (Caslow Remix) – 3:56
# "You Were Loved" (Far Out Remix) – 4:32
==Personnel==
Credits for "You Were Loved" adapted from [[Apple Music]].<ref>{{Citation |title=You Were Loved by Gryffin & OneRepublic on Apple Music |date=2022-04-01 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/song/you-were-loved/1615814684 |access-date=2024-07-11 |language=en-US}}</ref>
{{col-start}}
{{col-2}}'''Musicians'''
*[[Gryffin]] – programming
*[[Ryan Tedder]] – lead vocals
*[[Zach Filkins]] – lead guitar
*[[Drew Brown (musician)|Drew Brown]] – guitar
*[[Brent Kutzle]] – bass guitar
*[[Eddie Fisher (drummer)|Eddie Fisher]] – drums
*Brian Willett – keyboards
'''Additional Musicians''
*Loren Ferard – guitar
*Steven Mudd – background vocals{{col-2}}'''Production'''
*Gryffin – production
*Tedder – production
*Kutzle – production
*John Henderson – vocal production
*[[Tom Norris (record producer)|Tom Norris]] – mixing
*Michelle Mancini – mastering{{col-end}}
==Charts==
{|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Chart performance for "You Were Loved"
! scope="col"| Chart (2022)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
{{single chart|Billboarddanceelectronic|11|artist=OneRepublic|rowheader=true|access-date=10 July 2024}}
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! scope="row"| New Zealand Top 40 Singles ([[Recorded Music NZ|RMNZ]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart=5315|title=NZ Hot Singles Chart|publisher=[[Recorded Music NZ]]|date=11 April 2022|access-date=10 July 2024}}</ref>
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==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Gryffin}}
{{OneRepublic}}
{{Authority Control}}
[[Category:2022 singles]]
[[Category:2022 songs]]
[[Category:Gryffin songs]]
[[Category:OneRepublic songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Gryffin]]
[[Category:Songs written by Ryan Tedder]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Ryan Tedder]]
[[Category:Interscope Records singles]]
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