Boys Will Be Boys (song)

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"Boys Will Be Boys"
"Boys Will Be Boys" cover
Single by The Ordinary Boys
Format CD, Digital download
Length 2:43
Chart positions
The Ordinary Boys singles chronology
"Seaside"
(2004)
"Boys Will Be Boys"
(2005)
"Life Will Be the Death of Me"
(2005)

"Boys Will Be Boys" is a single by British rock group The Ordinary Boys.

It was released in 2005, when it reached number 16 in the UK Singles Chart, but it re-entered the charts in January 2006, following singer Preston's appearance on Celebrity Big Brother. It reached number 3 in the UK Singles Chart and went to number 1 in the UK Official Download Chart on 8 February 2006.

The song has been covered by Goldfrapp on their 2006 single "Satin Boys, Flaming Chic".

[edit] Chart trajectories

UK Singles Chart (2005)
Week 01 02 03
Position
16
42
65
UK Singles Chart (2006)
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15
Position
33
30
9
3
3
3
6
13
21
28
41
48
54
49
63
UK Download Chart (2006)
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Position
26
17
4
1
2
5
11
16
24
36
*
38
48
44
55
84
113
135
128
115
144
  • *The song left the UK Download Chart for one week before re-entering