"One Day Too Late" is the fifth track on Skillet's 2009 album Awake. It was released as the seventh and final single on October 10, 2011. It made a various-artist compilation appearance on WOW Hits 2013.

"One Day Too Late"
Single by Skillet
from the album Awake
ReleasedOctober 10, 2011 (2011-10-10)
GenreChristian rock, pop rock
Length3:40
LabelLava, Ardent, Atlantic
Songwriter(s)John Cooper, Brian Howes
Producer(s)Howard Benson
Skillet singles chronology
"It's Not Me, It's You"
(2011)
"One Day Too Late"
(2011)
"Sick of It"
(2013)

Background and meaning edit

John Cooper stated that he wrote "One Day Too Late" in reference to spending more time with his children and wife rather than concentrating too much on other activities in life.[1]

Charts edit

Chart Peak
position[2]
U.S. Christian Songs 28
U.S. Christian Rock 9
U.S. Christian CHR 2

References edit

  1. ^ Genn, Laura (January 26, 2012). "Popular Christian rock band Skillet shares its secrets - phillyBurbs.com : Reality". phillyBurbs.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  2. ^ "One Day Too Late - Skillet". Billboard.com. January 28, 2012. Retrieved February 24, 2012.