Chart performance:
| Week | Position | Movement | Comments |
| 14-Sep-86 | 23 | New | |
| 21-Sep-86 | 20 | +3 | |
| 28-Sep-86 | 21 | -1 | |
| 05-Oct-86 | 21 | 0 | |
| 12-Oct-86 | 19 | +2 | |
| 19-Oct-86 | 18 | +1 | |
| 26-Oct-86 | 18 | 0 | |
| 02-Nov-86 | 16 | +2 | |
| 09-Nov-86 | 15 | +1 | Peak |
| 16-Nov-86 | 20 | -5 | Biggest faller |
| 23-Nov-86 | 21 | -1 | |
| 30-Nov-86 | 24 | -3 |
Written by: John Mair
Produced by: Kevin Kruger
South African record label (unless otherwise stated): Principal
| Hit number for artist | 1 |
| Peak position | 15 |
| Weeks | 12 |
| Biggest climber awards | 0 |
| Star rater climbs | 0 |
| Biggest faller awards | 1 |
| Top 20 points | 21 |
| Overall Top 20 points ranking | =1984 |
| Top 20 points ranking for the artist | 1 |
| Top 30 Points | 136 |
| Overall Top 30 points ranking | =1581 |
| Top 30 points ranking for the artist | 1 |
Annual ranking:
| 1986 | 73 |
SA Radio charts:
| Capital 604 | 5 |
| Radio 5 | 6 |
| Radio 702 | 8 |
The song would be 1 of just 8 local songs that would make all 3 of the local radio charts noted above as well as make the main SA chart. It would have the 4th highest top 30 points total of those 8 with Cinema’s ‘My Kind Of Girl’ taking top honours on that list.
Video:
Artist link: Sweatband
SA Singles Charts 