Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven

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“Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven”
“Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven” cover
Single by Bryan Adams
from the album Waking Up the Neighbours
Released 1992
Format CD single
Recorded 1991
Genre rock
Length 5:48
Label A&M
Writer(s) Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance and Robert Lange
Producer Bryan Adams and Robert Lange
Bryan Adams singles chronology
"There Will Never Be Another Tonight"
(1991)
"Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven"
(1992)
"All I Want Is You"
(1992)

"Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven" is one of the tracks on the applauded Bryan Adams 1991-release Waking up the Neighbours. Penned down by Jim Vallance and Bryan Adams the song has much rock flavour in its music part, however lyrically it's a love song.

The song reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #14 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks. In the UK, it reached #8.

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[edit] Music video

The video is shot in barley fields in the middle of the night with dolphins flying over the band, adding an enigmatic meaning to the song

[edit] Track listings

7"-Single / CD-Single
  1. "Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven"
  2. "Somebody" (Live)
12"-Maxi
  1. "Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven"
  2. "Somebody" (Live)
  3. "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" (Single Version)

[edit] Chart

Chart (1992)[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart 13
Canadian Singles Chart 1
French Singles Chart 27
German Singles Chart 47
Irish Singles Chart 11
UK Singles Chart 8
US Billboard Hot 100 13
US Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks 14

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven", in French and Australian Singles Charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  2. ^ UK Singles Chart Everyhit.com (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  3. ^ Billboard Billboard.com (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  4. ^ German Singles Chart Charts-surfer.de (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  5. ^ Irish Singles Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
  6. ^ RPM charts info homepage
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