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"Did You See Me Coming?" Single by Pet Shop Boys from the album Yes Released 1 June 2009 Recorded 2008 Genre Pop, synthpop Length 3:41 Label Parlophone Writer(s) Neil Tennant
Chris Lowe[1]Producer Pet Shop Boys,
XenomaniaPet Shop Boys singles chronology "Love etc."
(2009)"Did You See Me Coming?"
(2009)"Beautiful People"
(2009)"Did You See Me Coming?" is a song written and recorded by Pet Shop Boys, released 1 June 2009, as the second single from their tenth studio album Yes.[2] It peaked at #21 on the UK singles chart.[3]
The single comes in six formats: two-track CD, Maxi CD, 12" vinyl, and three digital bundles, each with a different track listing.[4] Presented are new tracks "After the Event", "The Former Enfant Terrible" and "Up and Down" which do not feature on the album. There are also new mixes of album track "Did You See Me Coming?" by Pet Shop Boys and Unicorn Kid, and "The Way It Used to Be" mixed by Richard X. The Brit Awards medley, which was originally performed in February, is also released in one of the digital bundles.[5]
Track listing
- 2-track CD
- "Did You See Me Coming?" – 3:41
- "After the Event" – 5:19
- Maxi CD
- "Did You See Me Coming?" (PSB Possibly More mix) – 8:52
- "The Former Enfant Terrible" – 2:56
- "Up and Down" – 3:43
- 12" Vinyl
- "Did You See Me Coming?" (PSB Possibly More mix) – 8:52
- "Did You See Me Coming?" (Unicorn Kid mix) – 4:13
- "The Way It Used to Be" (Richard X mix) – 8:39
- Digital bundle 1
- "Did You See Me Coming?"
- Pet Shop Boys Brit Awards medley
- Digital bundle 2
- "Did You See Me Coming?" (Unicorn Kid mix)
- "The Way It Used to Be" (Richard X mix)
- Digital bundle 3
- "Did You See Me Coming?" (PSB Possibly More mix)
- "The Former Enfant Terrible" (Bring it on mix)
- iTunes US Digital Download
- "Did You See Me Coming? (PSB Possibly More Mix)" - 8:48
- "After the Event" - 5:16
- "Up and Down" - 3:41
- "The Former Enfant Terrible (Bring It On Mix)" - 7:22
- "Did You See Me Coming? (Unicorn Kid Mix)" – 4:08
- ""The Way It Used to Be" (Richard X Mix)" – 8:37
- iTunes US Digital Download 2
- "Did You See Me Coming?" - 3:40
- "The Former Enfant Terrible" - 2:51
- "Pet Shop Boys "Brits" Medley" - 9:31
- German Maxi CD (released on 19th June 2009)[6]
- "Did You See Me Coming?"
- "After the Event"
- "The Former Enfant Terrible"
- "Up and Down"
Charts
Chart (2009) Peak
positionGerman Singles Chart 49[7] UK Singles Chart 21[7] U.S. Hot Dance Club Songs 1[8] Preceded by
"Paparazzi" by Lady GagaU.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs number-one single
21 November 2009Succeeded by
"Fuck You" by Lily AllenReferences
- ^ Ascap entry for song
- ^ "Second single listed for release". Chartsingles.net. http://www.chartsingles.net/release-schedule/singles/#1st%20June%202009. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
- ^ "UK Top 40 Singles chart 2009-07-26". http://top40-charts.com/chart.php?cid=25.
- ^ "The next single". Petshopboys.co.uk. http://www.petshopboys.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
- ^ "The Pet Shop Boys release new single". dailymusicguide.com. http://www.dailymusicguide.com/MusicNews/pet-shop-boys-to-release-second-single-off-their-new-album-26042009-1011.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
- ^ "PET SHOP BOYS // Did You See Me Coming +++ EMI - Gute Musik ist besser". Emimusic.de. 2009-06-19. http://www.emimusic.de/produkt/350013,5099996510728/pet_shop_boys-did_you_see_me_coming#1. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
- ^ a b "Pet Shop Boys - Did You See Me Coming". aCharts. http://acharts.us/song/44067. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ^ "Chart Highlights: Adult Contemporary, Country, Rap Songs & More". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 9, 2009. http://www.billboard.com/#/column/chartbeat/chart-highlights-adult-contemporary-country-1004041248.story. Retrieved 2009-11-09.
Chris Lowe · Neil Tennant Studio albums Please · Actually · Introspective · Behaviour · Very · Bilingual · Nightlife · Release · Fundamental · YesCompilation albums Discography: The Complete Singles Collection · Alternative · Essential · PopArt: The Hits · Story: 25 Years of Hits · Party · UltimateRemix albums Live albums Concrete · PandemoniumExtended plays Soundtracks and scores Singles "West End Girls" · "One More Chance" · "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)" · "Love Comes Quickly" · "Suburbia" · "Paninaro" · "It's a Sin" · "What Have I Done to Deserve This?" · "Rent" · "Always on My Mind" · "Heart" · "Domino Dancing" · "Left to My Own Devices" · "It's Alright" · "So Hard" · "Being Boring" · "How Can You Expect to Be Taken Seriously?"/ "Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can't Take My Eyes off You)" · "Jealousy" · "DJ Culture" · "Was It Worth It?" · "Can You Forgive Her?" · "Go West" · "I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing" · "Absolutely Fabulous" · "Liberation" · "Yesterday, When I Was Mad" · "Paninaro '95" · "Before" · "Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)"/"To Step Aside" · "Single-Bilingual" · "A Red Letter Day" · "Somewhere" · "I Don't Know What You Want But I Can't Give It Any More" · "New York City Boy" · "You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk" · "Break 4 Love" · "Home and Dry" · "I Get Along" · "London" · "Miracles" · "Flamboyant" · "I'm with Stupid" · "Minimal" · "Numb" · "She's Madonna" · "Integral" · "Love etc." · "Did You See Me Coming?" · "Beautiful People" · "Love Life" · "Together"Other songs "King's Cross" · "The Loving Kind" · "The Night I Fell in Love" · "I'm Not Scared" · "In Private" · "Nothing Has Been Proved" · "So Sorry, I Said" · "Don't Drop Bombs" · "Euroboy"Film, stage and television It Couldn't Happen Here · Closer to Heaven · Pet Shop Boys: A Life In Pop · The Most Incredible ThingNotable tours and concerts MCMLXXXIX Tour · Performance Tour · Discovery Tour · Somewhere Shows · Nightlife Tour · Summer Tour · Uni/Release Tour · Summer Tour/Fall '04 Tour · Fundamental Tour · Pandemonium Tour · Progress Live (as special guests)Related articles Discography · Spaghetti Records · Reputation · Results · Electronic · Back to Mine: Pet Shop Boys · West End GirlsBook Categories:- 2009 singles
- Pet Shop Boys songs
- Songs produced by Xenomania
- Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs number-one singles
- Songs written by Chris Lowe
- Songs written by Neil Tennant
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