Moving Mountains (song)

"**Moving Mountains**" is a song by American singer Usher. It was released on May 23, 2008. It became the third single from his album _Here I Stand_ (2008). It was written by Usher, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Kuk Harrell and The-Dream. It was produced by Stewart and The-Dream. "Moving Mountains" is a slow tempo ballad. The song is about relationship problems. The song was given positive reviews from music critics. Many compared it to his 2004 single "Burn".

The song reached number 67 on the US Hot 100 chart. The music video was filmed in front of a green screen. It was a sequel to the video for "Love in This Club".

## Credits

- Kuk Harrell – writing, recording
- The-Dream – writing, production
- Christy Hall – assistant production
- Jaycen Joshua – mixing

- Dave Pensado – mixing
- Christopher "Tricky" Stewart – writing, production
- Usher – writing, vocals
- Andrew Wuepper – assistant mixing

- <small>Source:</small>

## Track listings

- CD single
1. "Moving Mountains"
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(instrumental)</small>
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(FP remix)</small>
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(J Remy & BobbyBass Remix)</small>
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(music video)</small>

- Japanese Remixes CD
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(radio edit)</small> – 4:00
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(FP Remix)</small> – 3:05
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(J Remy & BobbyBass Remix)</small> – 4:33
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(Pokerface Remix)</small> – 5:07
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(23 Deluxe)</small> – 5:58

- UK CD Single
1. "Moving Mountains" – 5:01
1. "Love in This Club Part II" <small>(featuring Beyoncé)</small> – 4:19
- Digital EP
1. "Moving Mountains" – 4:57
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(Full Phatt Remix)</small> – 3:06
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(Pokerface Remix)</small> – 5:09
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(23 Deluxe Remix)</small> – 5:58

- Finnish Digital EP
1. "Moving Mountains" – 4:57
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(instrumental)</small> – 4:57
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(FP Remix)</small> – 3:05
1. "Moving Mountains" <small>(Pokerface Remix)</small> – 4:33

### Charts

|align="left"|Chart (2008)|align="center"|Peak position|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100 Oficiální)|align="center"|40||
|Germany (Media Control AG)|align="center"|28||
|US Pop 100|align="center"|56||

### Year-end charts

|Chart (2008)|Position||
| --- | --- | --- |
|New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)|align="center"|47|
|UK Singles (Official Charts Company)|align="center"|198|
|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (_Billboard_)|align="center"|84|

### Purchase dates

|Country|Date|Format|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Netherlands|May 23, 2008|rowspan="7"|Digital download||
|Austria|rowspan="5"|July 18, 2008|||
|Canada|||||
|Great Britain|||||
|Ireland|||||
|Spain|||||
|Finland|rowspan="2"|July 21, 2008|||
|United Kingdom|CD single||||
|Australia|rowspan="7"|July 25, 2008|rowspan="7"|Digital download|
|Austria|||||
|Belgium|||||
|Germany|||||
|New Zealand|||||
|Mexico|||||
|Sweden|||||
|France|July 28, 2008|rowspan="2"|CD single||
|Germany|rowspan="2"|August 15, 2008|||
|Germany|Maxi-single||||
|Japan|August 20, 2008|Digital download|||

### Radio add dates

|Country|Date|Type|||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="2"|United States|rowspan="2"|June 9, 2008|Rhythmic airplay|
|Urban airplay|||||

## Infobox (song)

- **name**: Moving Mountains
- **artist**: Usher (musician), Usher
- **album**: Here I Stand
- **b-side**: "Love in This Club Part II"
- **released**: May 23, 2008
- **recorded**: Triangle Sound Studios, Chalice Recording Studios
- **genre**: Contemporary R&B, R&B
- **length**: 4:58
4:00 <small>(radio edit)</small>
- **label**: LaFace Records, LaFace
- **writer**: Usher (musician), Usher, The-Dream, Christopher Stewart (music producer), Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Kuk Harrell
- **producer**: The-Dream, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart
- **prev title**: Love in This Club, Part II
- **prev year**: 2008
- **next title**: What's Your Name
- **next year**: 2008