Chains (Tina Arena song)

Chains (Tina Arena song)
"Chains"
Single by Tina Arena
from the album Don't Ask
B-side Standing Up
Released 5 September 1994
Format 7", 12", CD single
Recorded Los Angeles
Genre Pop, rock
Length 4:22
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Tina Arena, Pam Reswick, Steve Werfel
Producer David Tyson
Certification Platinum (ARIA)
Tina Arena singles chronology
"Strong as Steel"
(1990)
"Chains"
(1994)
"Sorrento Moon (I Remember)"
(1995)

"Chains" is a song by Australian singer Tina Arena from her album Don't Ask. It was composed by Arena, Pam Reswick and Steve Werfel and produced by David Tyson. "Chains" scaled the charts in the UK to #6, and charted well throughout Europe, earning her numerous awards in the process. The song was also a minor hit in the United States, peaking at #38 on the Billboard Hot 100 and stayed in the top 100 for 12 weeks.[1]

Contents

Track listing

Australian CD Single

  1. "Chains" (Tina Arena, Pam Reswick, Steve Werfel) – 4:03
  2. "Standing Up" (Arena, Heather Field, Rick Price) – 3:37
  3. "Chains (World Jeep Mix)" (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 5:44
  4. "Chains (World Jazz Mix)" (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 5:05

Music videos

There are two music videos for "Chains" (U.S. Version / European Version).

Sales

Country Certification Sales
Australia Platinum 70,000+
United Kingdom 150,000+

Charts

Chart (1994–96) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[2] 4
Canadian Singles Chart [3] 20
Canadian Adult Contemporary[4] 8
German Singles Chart[5] 68
Irish Singles Chart[6] 9
New Zealand Singles Chart[2] 7
Swedish Singles Chart[2] 38
UK Singles Chart[7] 6
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[8] 38
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[8] 17
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs[8] 13
End of year chart (1994) Position
Australian Singles Chart 30
End of year chart (1995) Position
Australian Singles Chart 74
UK Singles Chart 59

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