| Shoot Your Shot | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Divine |
| Album: | Jungle Jezebel |
| Released: | 1982 |
| Genre: | Hi-NRG |
| Producer: | Bobby Orlando |
| Prev Title: | Native Love (Step By Step) |
| Prev Year: | 1982 |
| Next Title: | Love Reaction |
| Next Year: | 1983 |
"Shoot Your Shot" is a single by American performance artist Divine, released in 1982. The song also appeared on Divine's first album, Jungle Jezebel (titled My First Album in some territories), in 1982[1] [2] and was later reissued on the 1984 compilation album The Story So Far.[3]
"Shoot Your Shot" became Divine's second single to chart on the Dutch Top 40 after "Native Love (Step By Step)". It debuted at #26 and eventually peaked at #3.[4] The song spent a total of 10 weeks on the chart. "Shoot Your Shot" was certified gold (100,000 copies) in the Netherlands.[5] [6]
This song was covered by Dutch Electroformation Image Transmission in the '90s and by German artist Ringo in 1986.[7]
| Chart (1983) | Peak Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Austrian Singles Chart[10] | 9 | |
| Dutch Top 40[11] | 3 | |
| German Singles Chart[12] | 15 | |
| Swiss Singles Chart[13] | 8 | |
| U.S. Hot Dance Club Songs[14] | 39 |