the song received acclaim from critics, who praised adele's vocals and the song's catchiness. even without having been released as a single, the song charted on the "billboard" hot 100 at number 16 and topped the triple a chart. the single received a double platinum certification by the riaa for sales exceeding 2 million units in the us. it was featured in the television shows "ringer" and "the lying game". adele added the song to the set list on her second worldwide tour adele live.