Linger by The Cranberries Song Info
"Linger" is a song composed by Irish musicians Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan of the rock band The Cranberries. The song, which has an acoustic arrangement featuring a string section, became the band's first major hit, peaking at #3 in the Republic of Ireland, #8 in the US and #14 in the UK. In the documentary '99 Love Life & Rock 'n' Roll, O'Riordan says that the song is about her first serious kiss."Linger" was listed as #86 on the VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s. “Linger” also appears in “Click” (2006), where, like O’Riordan, the song is linked to Sandler’s character’s first kiss.