Chart performance:
| Week | Position | Movement | Comments |
| 08-Jun-84 | 30 | New | |
| 15-Jun-84 | 26 | +4 | Star rater |
| 22-Jun-84 | 17 | +9 | Biggest climber/Star rater |
| 29-Jun-84 | 10 | +7 | Biggest climber/Star rater |
| 06-Jul-84 | 4 | +6 | Star rater* |
| 13-Jul-84 | 4 | 0 | |
| 20-Jul-84 | 4 | 0 | |
| 27-Jul-84 | 3 | +1 | |
| 03-Aug-84 | 3 | 0 | |
| 10-Aug-84 | 3 | 0 | |
| 17-Aug-84 | 3 | 0 | |
| 24-Aug-84 | 2 | +1 | Peak |
| 31-Aug-84 | 3 | -1 | |
| 07-Sep-84 | 3 | 0 | |
| 14-Sep-84 | 3 | 0 | |
| 21-Sep-84 | 3 | 0 | |
| 28-Sep-84 | 2 | +1 | Peak |
| 05-Oct-84 | 3 | -1 | |
| 12-Oct-84 | 4 | -1 | |
| 19-Oct-84 | 7 | -3 | |
| 26-Oct-84 | 8 | -1 | |
| 02-Nov-84 | 9 | -1 | |
| 09-Nov-84 | 11 | -2 | |
| 16-Nov-84 | 14 | -3 | |
| 23-Nov-84 | 16 | -2 | |
| 30-Nov-84 | 21 | -5 | |
| 07-Dec-84 | 25 | -4 | |
| 14-Dec-84 | 29 | -4 | |
| 21-Dec-84 | 30 | -1 | |
| 28-Dec-84 | 30 | 0 |
* This was the 4th song to see 4 consecutive weeks making a star rater climb. 10 songs in total would do this and no song would manage a 5th consecutive week.
Written by: Albert Hammond & Hal David
Produced by: Richard Perry
South African record label (unless otherwise stated): CBS
| Hit number for artist | 1 |
| Peak position | 2 |
| Weeks | 30 |
| Biggest climber awards | 0 |
| Star rater climbs | 0 |
| Biggest faller awards | 0 |
| Top 20 points | 344 |
| Overall Top 20 points ranking | =32 |
| Top 20 points ranking for the artist | 1/1 |
| Top 30 Points | 600 |
| Overall Top 30 points ranking | 28 |
| Top 30 points ranking for the artist | 1/1 |
Annual ranking:
| 1984 | 4 |
Other chart success:
| Australia | 1 |
| Austria | 4 |
| Belgium | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| France | 41 |
| Germany | 24 |
| Ireland | 16 |
| Italy | 32 |
| Luxembourg | 15 |
| Netherlands | 3 |
| New Zealand | 2 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Switzerland | 23 |
| UK | 17 |
| US | 5 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 |
SA Radio charts:
| Capital 604 | 7 |
| Radio 5 | 3 |
Songwriter, Albert Hammond, would first record the song in 1975 for his album ’99 Miles From L.A.’. Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson’s version would top the US Country singles charts. It was denied the top spot on our charts first by Queen’s ‘I Want To Break Free’ and then by Laura Branigan’s ‘Self Control’ The song has also been recorded by Tom Jones, Bobby Vinton, Engelbert Humperdinck and Alanis Morissette (on which Willie Nelson played guitar).
Video:
Artist link: Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson
SA Singles Charts 