On a Day Like Today (Bryan Adams song)

"On a Day Like Today" is a rock song performed and composed by Canadian rock and pop artist Bryan Adams which was the lead single from his eighth album, On a Day Like Today, as well as being the fourth track on the album. The single was released in November and became a hit in Europe while ignored in the United States.

Two outtakes from the On A Day Like Today album sessions appear on the single, "Bin There Done That", a rock/hip hop song where Adams raps the lyrics, and "She Believes In Me", a country ballad. ^[1]^[2]^[3]

Track listings

CD1

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"On a Day Like Today"	Adams, Thornalley	3:32
2.	"She Believes in Me"	Adams, Eliot Kennedy	3:19
3.	"On a Day Like Today (remix)"	Adams, Thornalley	3:29

CD2

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"On a Day Like Today"	Adams, Thornalley	3:32
2.	"Bin There Done That"	Adams, Eliot Kennedy	3:21
3.	"The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You (Alternate Mix)"	Adams, Thornalley	3:37

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Chart positions

Chart (1998)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[5]	32
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)^[6]	4
Canada Top Singles (RPM)	1
Germany (Media Control Charts)^[7]	53
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[8]	66
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[9]	19
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[10]	32
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)	13

Sources

↑ "Artist Chart History (singles) - Bryan Adams". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
↑ "Oceanian and European chart positions". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
↑ "Chart Stats - Bryan Adams". Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
↑ "On a Day Like Today (single)". freedb.org. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
↑ "Austriancharts.at – Bryan Adams – On a Day Like Today" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
↑ "Ultratop.be – Bryan Adams – On a Day Like Today" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
↑ "Chartverfulgong > Bryan Adams > On a Day Like Today – musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Bryan Adams – On a Day Like Today" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
↑ "Charts.org.nz – Bryan Adams – On a Day Like Today". Top 40 Singles.
↑ "Swisscharts.com – Bryan Adams – On a Day Like Today". Swiss Singles Chart.

External links

"On a Day Like Today" music video on YouTube

Bryan Adams singles

Bryan Adams	"Give Me Your Love" "Remember" "Hidin' from Love"

You Want It You Got It	"Coming Home" "Fits Ya Good" "Lonely Nights"

Cuts Like a Knife	"Straight from the Heart" "Cuts Like a Knife" "This Time" "I'm Ready" "The Only One" "Take Me Back"

Reckless	"Run to You" "Somebody" "Heaven" "Summer of '69" "One Night Love Affair" "It's Only Love" (w/ Tina Turner)

Into the Fire	"Heat of the Night" "Hearts on Fire" "Victim of Love" "Only the Strong Survive" "Into the Fire" "Another Day"

Waking Up the Neighbours	"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" "Can't Stop This Thing We Started" "There Will Never Be Another Tonight" "Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven" "All I Want Is You" "Do I Have to Say the Words?" "Touch the Hand"

So Far So Good	"Please Forgive Me"

18 til I Die	"The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You" "Let's Make a Night to Remember" "I'll Always Be Right There" "Star" "18 til I Die"

MTV Unplugged	"Back to You" "I'm Ready"

On a Day Like Today	"On a Day Like Today" "When You're Gone" (w/ Melanie C) "Cloud Number Nine"

The Best of Me	"The Best of Me" "Cloud Number Nine (Chicane Mix)" (w/ Chicane) "Inside Out"

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	"Here I Am" "Don't Let Go" (w/ Sarah McLachlan)

Room Service	"Open Road" "Flying" "Room Service" This Side of Paradise "Why Do You Have to Be So Hard to Love?"

Anthology	"So Far So Good" "When You're Gone" (w/ Pamela Anderson)

11	"I Thought I'd Seen Everything" "Tonight We Have the Stars" "She's Got a Way"

Tracks of My Years	"She Knows Me"

Notable collaborations and non-album singles	"Reggae Christmas" (1984) "Diana" (1985) "Christmas Time" (1985) "Young Lust" (1990) "All for Love" (1993, w/ Rod Stewart & Sting) "When The Night Comes" (1994)" "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" (1995, w/ Paco de Lucía) "Rock Steady" (1995, w/ Bonnie Raitt) "Hey Elvis" (1996)" "I Finally Found Someone" (1997, w/ Barbra Streisand) "Don't Give Up" (1999, w/ Chicane) "You Walked In" (2004) "Never Let Go" (2006) "You've Been a Friend to Me" (2009) "Merry Christmas" (2009) "Bang the Drum" (2010) "One World, One Flame" (2010) "Alberta Bound" (2011) "Tonight in Babylon" (2012, w/ LoverushUK!) "After All" (2013, w/ Michael Bublé) "Feels Like Home" (2015, w/ Diana Krall)

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