I'll Be There for You (The Moffatts song)
"I'll Be There for You" is a song by Canadian pop rock band The Moffatts. It was released in April 1998 as the first single from their third album, Chapter I: A New Beginning. The song was a hit in Canada, reaching No. 5 on Canada's singles chart and peaked at No. 25 on the RPM Adult Contemporary chart.
| "I'll Be There for You" | ||||
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| Single by The Moffatts | ||||
| from the album Chapter I: A New Beginning | ||||
| Released | April 8, 1998 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:16 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | The Moffatts | |||
| The Moffatts singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
The music video was directed by Lionel Martin and premiered in 1998. The video features the Moffatts performing in a garage on a stormy day. Their garage band performance is being watched in various locations: in the living room of a young couple while they eat popcorn; in the bedroom of a girls' slumber party; and through the window of a pawn shop. The video ends with the Moffatts walking to the pawn shop windows where they notice their performance.
Track listing
- "I'll Be There For You" (Radio Edit) – 3:39
- "I'll Be There For You" (Long Version) – 4:16
- "I'll Be There For You" (Instrumental) – 3:39
- "Now And Forever" - 3:18
Chart positions
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] | 24 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 5 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 25 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[2] | 41 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] | 21 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[4] | 34 |
References
- "Austriancharts.at – The Moffatts – I'll Be There for You" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – The Moffatts – I'll Be There for You". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- "Swisscharts.com – The Moffatts – I'll Be There for You". Swiss Singles Chart.
- "Swedishcharts.com – The Moffatts – I'll Be There for You". Singles Top 100.