Six Degrees of Separation (song)

"Six Degrees Of Separation" is a song by Irish pop rock band The Script, taken from their third studio album, #3 (2012). The song was released as the album's second single on 25 November 2012. The track was written by Danny O'Donoghue, Mark Sheehan, Steve Kipner and Andrew Frampton. The music video for "Six Degrees Of Separation" was uploaded to YouTube on 5 November 2012 at a total length of three minutes and fifty-seven seconds.[1] The band performed the song live during Children in Need on 16 November 2012.[2] The band also performed the track live on The Voice of Holland on 7 December 2012, as well as performing "Hall of Fame" with the remaining contestants.

"Six Degrees of Separation"
Single by The Script
from the album #3
Released	25 November 2012
Recorded	2011–12
Genre	Alternative rock pop rock
Length	3:52
Label	Phonogenic
Songwriter(s)	Danny O'Donoghue Mark Sheehan Steve Kipner Andrew Frampton
Producer(s)	Steve Kipner Andrew Frampton
The Script singles chronology
"Hall of Fame" (2012) "Six Degrees of Separation" (2012) "If You Could See Me Now" (2013)

Track listing

• Digital download[3]

1. "Six Degrees of Separation" - 3:52

Charts

Chart (2012–13)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[4]	31
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[5]	4
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[6]	32
Ireland (IRMA)[7]	25
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8]	35
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[9]	33
UK Singles (OCC)[10]	32

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[11]	Platinum	70,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[12]	Silver	200,000
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	25 November 2012	Digital download	Phonogenic

References

1. The Script - Six Degrees Of Separation on YouTube
2. The Script - 6 Degrees Of Separation (Children In Need 2012) on YouTube
3. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/six-degrees-separation-single/id577186065
4. "Australian-charts.com – The Script – Six Degrees Of Separation". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
5. "Ultratop.be – The Script – Six Degrees Of Separation" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
6. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
7. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Six Degrees Of Separation". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
8. "Dutchcharts.nl – The Script – Six Degrees Of Separation" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
9. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201310 into search.
10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
11. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
12. "British single certifications – Script – Six Degrees of Separation". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 October 2020.