Songs · UK Singles Chart

Instant Karma

John Lennon, Yoko Ono & Plastic Ono Band

Entered Feb 15, 1970 · peaked at #5 on Feb 22, 1970 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 12, 1970

Record Power
19.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
5
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
9
February 1970 – April 1970

Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →

The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.

What it earned each artist

Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
John Lennonprimary33%6.7
Yoko Onoprimary33%6.7
Plastic Ono Bandprimary33%6.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 22, 1970 on the timeline →
  1. #1Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)Edison Lighthouse
  2. #2Wand'Rin' StarLee Marvin
  3. #3Let's Work TogetherCanned Heat
  4. #4I Want You BackJackson 5
  5. #5Instant KarmaJohn Lennon, Yoko Ono & Plastic Ono Band
  6. #6Leavin' on a Jet PlanePeter, Paul & Mary
  7. #7Temma HarbourMary Hopkin
  8. #8VenusThe Shocking Blue
  9. #9My Baby Loves LovinWhite Plains
  10. #10United We StandBrotherhood Of Man
Instant Karma — John Lennon, Yoko Ono & Plastic Ono Band · ChartReign