A Thousand Years

"A Thousand Years"
Single by Christina Perri
from the album The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Released	October 18, 2011
Recorded	2011
Length	4:45 (Part 1) 5:05 (Part 2)
Label	Atlantic Records
Songwriter(s)	Christina Perri David Hodges (Part 1) Steve Kazee (Part 2) Samantha Worley
Christina Perri singles chronology
"Arms" (2011) "A Thousand Years" (2011) "Distance" (2012)
Music video
"A Thousand Years" on YouTube

"A Thousand Years" (1,000 Years) is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Christina Perri, and written by Perri and its producer David Hodges, for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1.

The song was released as a digital download on October 18, 2011.

On the week of October 23, 2011, the song debuted at number 63 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, and number 70 on Canadian Hot 100. It eventually peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Perri her second top 40 hit.