| Watching You | |
| Cover: | Watchingyousingle.jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Rogue Traders |
| Album: | Here Come the Drums |
| Length: | 3:28 |
| Producer: | James Ash |
| Prev Title: | Way to Go! |
| Prev Year: | 2005 |
| Next Title: | We're Coming Home |
| Next Year: | 2006 |
"Watching You" is a song by Australian electronic rock band Rogue Traders, released on 30 January 2006 as the third single from their second album, Here Come the Drums (2005). The song was released in the United Kingdom in October 2006. "Watching You" replays the guitar riff from the Knack's song "My Sharona".
"Watching You" was Rogue Traders' fourth top ten-10 in Australia and their second top-40 hit in the UK. It debuted on the Australian Singles Chart on 6 February 2006 at number seven. During its second week on the chart, it ascended to its peak position of number five and stayed there for two weeks. It remained in the top 10 for six weeks and the top 50 for 20 weeks, earning a gold certification from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). In the United Kingdom, the song entered the charts on 28 October 2006 at number 33, spending two weeks in the top 100.
Australian CD single[1]
UK 12-inch single[2]
A1. "Watching You" (Chris Lake's Downtown vocal) – 6:52
B1. "Watching You" (Dirty South dub) – 6:59
B2. "Watching You" (original radio edit) – 3:29UK CD1[3]
UK CD2[4]
| Chart (2006) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[5] | 37 | |
| Australian Dance (ARIA)[6] | 6 |
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 30 January 2006 | CD | [7] | |
| United Kingdom | 16 October 2006 | [8] |