Songs · UK Singles Chart

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word

Blue feat. Elton John

Entered Dec 15, 2002 · peaked at #1 on Dec 15, 2002 · 20 weeks on the chart, last seen May 4, 2003

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Record Power
29.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
1
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
5
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
20
December 2002 – May 2003

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
Blueprimary70%20.2
Elton Johnfeatured30%8.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 15, 2002 on the timeline →
  1. #1Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest WordBlue feat. Elton John
  2. #2Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)Cheeky Girls
  3. #3Lose YourselfEminem
  4. #4If You're Not The OneDaniel Bedingfield
  5. #5What My Heart Wants to SayGareth Gates
  6. #6Puppy Love/Sleigh RideS Club Juniors
  7. #7FeelRobbie Williams
  8. #8The Ketchup Song (Asereje)Las Ketchup
  9. #9We've Got TonightRonan Keating feat. Lulu
  10. #10DirrtyChristina Aguilera feat. Redman

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