Perfect World (Gossip song)

"Perfect World"
Single by The Gossip
from the album A Joyful Noise
Released	13 March 2012
Format	Digital download
Recorded	Shangri La Studios, Malibu
Genre	Dance-punk, hard rock
Length	4:27 (album version)
Label	Columbia, Kill Rock Stars
Writer(s)	Mary Patterson, Brian Higgins, Toby Scott, Luke Fitton
Producer(s)	Brian Higgins
The Gossip singles chronology
"Men in Love" (2010) "Perfect World" (2012) "Move in the Right Direction" (2012)

"Perfect World" is the first single from indie rock band Gossip's fifth studio album A Joyful Noise. The song reached the top 40 in 6 countries with its biggest success in Switzerland, where the album also reached number 1.^[1]

Track listing

Digital

1. "Perfect World" (radio edit)

CD single

1. "Perfect World" (radio edit)
2. "Perfect World" (instrumental)

Chart performance

The song entered the top 30 in 6 different countries, reaching number 11 in Switzerland and number 13 in Germany, where it was certified Gold for shipments of 150,000 copies.^[2]

Charts

Chart (2011–2012)	Peak position
Austrian Singles Chart[3]	16
Belgian Singles Chart (Flanders)	12
Belgian Singles Chart (Wallonia)	16
German Singles Chart	13
French Singles Chart	27
Swiss Singles Chart	11
US Dance	8

Year-end charts

Year-End Chart (2012)	Peak position
Germany (Media Control AG)[4]	81

References

1. http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Gossip&titel=A+Joyful+Noise&cat=a
2. http://www.musikindustrie.de/no_cache/gold_platin_datenbank/#topSearch
3. acharts.us
4. "Top 100 Singles Jahrescharts 2012" (in German). VIVA. Viacom International Media Networks. Retrieved 5 January 2013.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics