In Joy and Sorrow

"In Joy and Sorrow" is a song by Finnish band HIM, released in 2001 as the fourth track and second single from their album Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights.

In 2006, "In Joy and Sorrow" (string version) was released as a double-single along with "Pretending" (acoustic version) on the album Uneasy Listening Vol. 1. "In Joy and Sorrow" (string version) is the fifth track on Uneasy Listening Vol. 1 while "Pretending" (acoustic version) was an exclusive sixteenth track only available by buying the album from Best Buy. "In Joy and Sorrow"/"Pretending" reached #1 in Finland.

Track listing

• · International release and German and Finnish maxi-single release
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (Radio edit) – 3:33
• "Again" – 3:29
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (String version) – 5:02
• "Salt in Our Wounds" (Thulsa Doom version) – 7:02
• "Beautiful" (Third Seal) – 4:46
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (Video) – 3:33
• · German and Dutch release
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (Radio edit) – 3:33
• "Again" – 3:29
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (String version) – 5:02
• · Finnish release
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (Radio edit) – 3:33
• · "In Joy and Sorrow"/"Pretending" double single
• "In Joy and Sorrow" (String version) – 5:04
• "Pretending" (Acoustic version) – 4:02

Charts

Chart (2001)1	Peak position [1]
Finnish Singles Chart	2
Swiss Singles Chart	98
Chart (2006)2	Peak position[2]
Finnish Singles Chart	1

Notes

• · ¹: Chart positions of 2001 are of the "In Joy and Sorrow" single
• · ²: Chart positions of 2006 are of the "In Joy and Sorrow/Pretending" double single

Single by HIM from the album Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights

Released 2001

Format CD single

Genre Alternative rock

Producer HIM

HIM singles chronology

"Pretending" (2001)

"In Joy and Sorrow" (2001)

Heartache Every Moment & Close to the Flame (2002)