Safe Inside

"Safe Inside"
"Safe Inside"
Single by James Arthur
from the album Back from the Edge
Released	10 February 2017
Recorded	2016
Genre	Pop; R&B;
Length	3:43
Label	Columbia
Songwriters	James Arthur; Jonathan Quarmby; Emma Rohan;
Producers	Alex Beitzke; Jonathan Quarmby; Bradley Spence;
James Arthur singles chronology
Music video
	"Safe Inside" on YouTube

"Safe Inside" is a song by British singer and songwriter James Arthur. The song was released as a digital download on 10 February 2017 in the United Kingdom by Columbia Records as the second single from his second studio album Back from the Edge (2016).

Commercial performance

On 3 February 2017, it rose from number 103 to 31 on the UK charts due to streaming and airplay, giving Arthur his fifth top 40 entry on the UK Singles Chart.^[1]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Safe Inside" was first released onto YouTube on Christmas Day 2016 at a total length of three minutes and forty three seconds.^[2]

Track listing

Digital download
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Safe Inside"	3:43

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)^[3]	17
Ireland (IRMA)^[4]	54
Portugal (AFP)^[5]	85
Scotland (OCC)^[6]	20
UK Singles (OCC)^[7]	31

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[8]	Gold	30,000^‡
Canada (Music Canada)^[9]	Gold	40,000^‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[10]	Gold	15,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)^[11]	Platinum	600,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	10 February 2017	Digital download	Columbia

References

^ Jones, Alan (3 February 2017). "Official Charts Analysis: Ed Sheeran holds top two spots for fourth week". Music Week. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
^ James Arthur - Safe Inside YouTube
^ "James Arthur – Safe Inside" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
^ "IRMA - Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
^ "James Arthur – Safe Inside". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
^ "Brazilian single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
^ "Canadian single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside". Music Canada. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
^ "New Zealand single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside". Radioscope. Retrieved 15 May 2025. Type Safe Inside in the "Search:" field.
^ "British single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

[1] Jones, Alan (3 February 2017). "Official Charts Analysis: Ed Sheeran holds top two spots for fourth week". Music Week. Retrieved 5 February 2017.

[2] James Arthur - Safe Inside YouTube

[sc_Flanders_Tip_James_Arthur-3] "James Arthur – Safe Inside" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 22 April 2017.

[4] "IRMA - Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

[sc_Portugal_James_Arthur-5] "James Arthur – Safe Inside". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 24 September 2017.

[sc_Scotland_-6] "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2017.

[sc_UK_-7] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

[BrazilJames_ArthurSafe_InsidesingleCertRef-8] "Brazilian single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 6 January 2023.

[CanadaJames_ArthurSafe_InsidesingleCertRef-9] "Canadian single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside". Music Canada. Retrieved 24 April 2024.

[New_ZealandJames_ArthurSafe_InsidesingleCertRef-10] "New Zealand single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside". Radioscope. Retrieved 15 May 2025. Type Safe Inside in the "Search:" field.

[United_KingdomJames_ArthurSafe_InsidesingleCertRef-11] "British single certifications – James Arthur – Safe Inside". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

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Discography
Studio albums	James Arthur Back from the Edge You It'll All Make Sense in the End Bitter Sweet Love Pisces
Singles	"Impossible" "You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You" "Recovery" "Get Down" "Say You Won't Let Go" "Safe Inside" "Can I Be Him" "Naked" "You Deserve Better" "Empty Space" "Rewrite the Stars" "Nobody" "Falling Like the Stars" "Treehouse" "Finally Feel Good" "You" "Quite Miss Home" "Lasting Lover" "Medicine" "Questions"
Featured singles	"Sun Comes Up" "You Can Cry" "The Power of Love"
Other songs	"Train Wreck"
Tours	Back from the Edge Tour

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