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Everything She Wants

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"Everything She Wants"
Single by Wham!
from the album Make It Big
A-side"Last Christmas"
B-side
  • "Like a Baby"
  • "If You Were There"
Released3 December 1984
Recorded
  • Marcadet (Paris)
  • London
Genre
Length
  • 5:01 (album version)
  • 5:10 (short remix version)
  • 6:34 (long remix and video version)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)George Michael
Producer(s)George Michael
Wham! singles chronology
"Last Christmas"
(1984)		 "Everything She Wants"
(1984)		 "I'm Your Man"
(1985)
Music video
"Everything She Wants" on YouTube

"Everything She Wants" is a 1984 song by music group Wham!. The song is about a man having trouble trying to satisfy the woman with whom he is having a relationship. The song has several versions, one lasting six and a half minutes. It has been sampled for other songs and covered by other musicians since its 1984 release.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by George Michael.

7": Epic / QA 4949 (UK)
No.TitleLength
1."Everything She Wants" (Short Remix)5:32
2."Last Christmas"4:24
12": Epic / QTA 4949 (UK)
No.TitleLength
1."Everything She Wants" (Long Remix)6:34
2."Last Christmas" (Pudding Mix)6:44
  • Also released in a limited edition with a 1985 calendar (WQTA 4949)
7": Columbia / 38-04840 (USA)
No.TitleLength
1."Everything She Wants" (Remix)5:10
2."Like a Baby"4:12
12": Columbia / 44-05180 (USA)
No.TitleLength
1."Everything She Wants" (Long Remix)6:34
2."Like a Baby"4:12
7": Epic / 07-5p-336 (Japan)
No.TitleLength
1."Everything She Wants" (Remix)5:32
2."Like a Baby"4:12
3."Message from Wham!" 
  • Note: Track 1 plays 7" remix but is labelled only as "Remix"

Weekly charts

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Chart (1984–1985) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1]5
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2]9
France (SNEP)[3]21
Germany (Official German Charts)[4]8
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5]6
Norway (VG-lista)[6]4
UK Singles (OCC)[7]2
US Billboard Hot 100[8]1
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[9]4
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[10]7

Certifications and sales

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[11] Gold 50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[12] Gold 15,000double-dagger
United Kingdom (BPI)[13] Gold 400,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[14] Gold 500,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

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  1. ↑ "Wham! – Everything She Wants" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  2. ↑ "Wham! – Everything She Wants" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. ↑ "Wham! – Everything She Wants" (in French). Les classement single.
  4. ↑ "Wham! – Everything She Wants" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  5. ↑ "Wham! – Everything She Wants". Top 40 Singles.
  6. ↑ "Wham! – Everything She Wants". VG-lista.
  7. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  8. ↑ "Wham! Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  9. ↑ "Wham! Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  10. ↑ "Wham! Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
  11. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Wham! – Everything She Wants". Music Canada.
  12. ↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Wham! – Everything She Wants". Radioscope. Type Everything She Wants in the "Search:" field.
  13. ↑ "British single certifications – Wham – Everything She Wants". British Phonographic Industry.
  14. ↑ "American single certifications – Wham! – Everything She Wants". Recording Industry Association of America.
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