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“What Have I Done To Deserve This?” by Pet Shop Boys

From the album Actually (1987)

“What Have I Done To Deserve This?” by Pet Shop Boys appears on 17 radio countdowns from 8 stations between 1987 and 2005. It was first released in 1987 on the album Actually. Its best result is #36 on the WLIR Top 100 Songs of 1987. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #52 alternative song of 1987, #1,329 alternative song of all time and #369 of the '80s.

17countdowns
8stations
#36best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1987–2005years charted

RockLists rankings

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Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1987 46 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1987 107
1987 36 WLIR / WDRE Long Island, NY WLIR Top 100 Songs of 1987 99

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 179 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1996 420 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1998 468 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 891 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 827 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 873 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 829 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 924 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 927 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 927 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 1254 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 913 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 221 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 913 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 913 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994

Also listed as: What Have I Done to Deserve This; What Have I Done to Deserve This?; What Have I Done To Deserve This.

Charting alongside it in 1987

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  2. 2With or Without YouU2
  3. 3Dear GodXTC
  4. 4Why Can't I Be You?The Cure
  5. 5StrangeloveDepeche Mode
  6. 6Lips Like SugarEcho and the Bunnymen