Be My Escape

"Be My Escape"
Single by Relient K
from the album Mmhmm
ReleasedNovember 2, 2004 (2004-11-02)
Genre
Length4:00
Label
Songwriter(s)Matthew Thiessen
Producer(s)Mark Lee Townsend
Relient K singles chronology
"Chap Stick, Chapped Lips, and Things Like Chemistry"
(2003)
"Be My Escape"
(2004)
"Who I Am Hates Who I've Been"
(2005)
Music video
"Be My Escape" on YouTube

"Be My Escape" is a song by American Christian rock band Relient K. It was released in November 2004 as the lead single from their fourth full-length album, Mmhmm (2004). The song was their first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at number 82 and is usually referred to as Relient K's most popular mainstream song, other than "Who I Am Hates Who I've Been". The song is Relient K's fourth most popular song on iTunes. The song was certified gold in the US on October 5, 2005.

"Be My Escape" was featured in the 2006 Men's U.S. Open Tennis Championship, with the song's opening guitar solo playing as the event headed into a commercial.

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