title: Breakdown (Jack Johnson song)
text: # Breakdown (Jack Johnson song)
  
  "Breakdown" is a song written by Jack Johnson, Dan Nakamura & Paul Huston and sung by Jack Johnson. It is the eleventh track on his third album In Between Dreams which was released in February 2005. It was released as a single in September 2005. The video features Jack Johnson surfing in Pichilemu, Chile. The single peaked at #73 in the United Kingdom.
  
  The song was originally featured on the A Brokedown Melody soundtrack. Johnson confessed it was written in a train between Paris and Hossegor, a famous surf spot in France.
  
  A remix of the song was produced by the hip-hop duo Handsome Boy Modeling School (Nakamura & Huston). It is a more upbeat version of the original song, and was featured on their 2004 album, White People.
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | UK Singles Chart | 73 |
  | U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 40 |
  
  ## Certifications
  
  Certifications for "Breakdown" :
  
  | Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
  | - | - | - |
  | Australia (ARIA) | Platinum | $70,000^‡$ |
  | Canada (Music Canada) | Gold | $40,000^‡$ |
  | $^‡$ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |||
  
  ## Other appearances
  
  * The Acoustic Album (2006, Virgin)
  