 The music features a soaring guitar solo by Stewart, reprising the melody of the opening bars.The song became a modest hit in the UK singles chart but reached the Top 20 in Australia, Brazil and parts of Europe.In a review of "Revenge", Glenn O'Brian of "Spin" magazine called it "a miraculous love song that is heavenly, seductive, sweeping, anodynamic, and straightforwardly, blatantly healing."