B-side "Call Messiah" Length 3:15 | Genre Pop | |
Released September 19, 2011 (2011-09-19) Format CD single, digital download Label Island, Universal, Koolmusic | ||
"Geronimo" is a song by Danish singer-songwriter Aura Dione from her second studio album, Before the Dinosaurs. The song was released as the album's lead single on September 19, 2011. "Geronimo" is a pop song with folk elements, with critics comparing the song's arrangement to Shakira. It was written by Aura Dione, David Jost, Joachim, Ian O'Brien-Docker, Michael Lowdst, Drei, and Thomas Troelsen, and it was produced by David Jost, DamienDamien and Joachim Persson. According to Aura, the song is about staying true to yourself and living out your dreams, and is one of her favourite songs on the album.
"Geronimo" peaked at number one in Austria, Denmark and Germany. It's her first number-one single in Austria and Denmark, and her second in Germany. Dione is also the first Danish artist to debut at number one in Germany. The song charted at number seven in Switzerland, becoming Dione's highest-charting single since "I Will Love You Monday (365)" (2010).
- "Geronimo" (Jost & Damien Radio Mix) – 3:15
- "Geronimo" (Martin Roth Clubmix) – 6:43
- "Geronimo" (The Disco Boys Remix) – 5:38
- "Geronimo" (The Disco Boys Remix Edit) – 3:23
- "Geronimo" (LTM Slowdown Remix) – 8:12
- "Geronimo" (Jost & Damien Radio Mix) – 3:15
- "Geronimo" (The Disco Boys Remix Edit) – 3:23
- "Geronimo" (The Disco Boys Remix) – 5:38
- "Geronimo" (LTM Slowdown Remix) – 8:12
- "Call Messiah" (Aura Dione, Per Ebdrup) – 6:53
- "Geronimo" (Jost & Damien Radio Mix)
- "Geronimo" (The Disco Boys Remix)
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Before the Dinosaurs liner notes.