Released 14 July 1997 Recorded 1997 Length 3:53 | Format CD single, cassette Genre Britpop Label Chrysalis | |
"Lazy Days" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. It was released in the United Kingdom on 14 July 1997 as the second single from his debut studio album Life thru a Lens (1997). The song became a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, but success was limited elsewhere.
Contents
A demo version of Lazy Days is included as a B Side on the Millennium CD2 single under the title Lazy Days (Original Version). It has significant differences in the arrangement and lyrics.
According to Williams, the song is about beeing young, look bright on the future and don`t be afraid of make mistakes because everybody does mistakes when they are young. The song is also about enjoy life and live your youth to the fullest.
Music video
Williams took a day out of rehab to shoot the video for the song, and he explained it was "a bonkers video, 'cause that's how my head was at the time, I think". Williams explained `Lazy days was accially a song that Guy had already written for his band `The Lemon Trees`, and I thought it was an amazing song. But I had to change some of the lyrics and some of the arrangement. I did some minor changes here and there`.
Formats and track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Lazy Days".
UK CD1
- "Lazy Days" – 3:53
- "Teenage Millionare" – 3:09
- "Falling in Bed (Again)" – 3:28
UK CD2
- "Lazy Days" – 3:53
- "She Makes Me High" – 3:23
- "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" – 3:03