The Things We Do for Love (song)

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"The Things We Do for Love"
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Single by 10cc
from the album Deceptive Bends
B-side "Hot to Trot"
Released December 1976
Format 7" vinyl
Recorded 1976
Genre Progressive pop[1]
Label Mercury
Writer(s) Eric Stewart, Graham Gouldman
Producer(s) 10cc
Certification Gold (RIAA)
10cc singles chronology
"I'm Mandy, Fly Me"
(1976)		 "The Things We Do for Love"
(1976)		 "Good Morning Judge"
(1977)

"The Things We Do for Love" is a song by British band 10cc, released as a single in 1976. It is taken from the album Deceptive Bends. The song was a huge hit in various countries worldwide, reaching number one in Canada,[2] as well as peaking at #6 in the UK,[3] #5 in the U.S.[4] and Australia, #13 in the Netherlands,[5] and #2 in Ireland.[6]

Chart performance

Weekly singles charts

Chart (1976–77) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 5
US Cash Box Top 100 [7] 4
Canadian RPM 1
Netherlands 13
Australia 5
UK 6
Ireland 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1977) Rank
Australia [8] 37
Canada 12
UK [9] 74
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [10] 44
U.S. Cash Box [11] 11

Track listing

UK 7" single
A. "The Things We Do for Love" – 3:32
B. "Hot to Trot" – 4:28

Other versions

References

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