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“Woman In Chains” by Tears for Fears

From the album The Seeds of Love (1989)

“Woman In Chains” by Tears for Fears appears on 17 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 1989 and 2014. It was first released in 1989 on the album The Seeds of Love. Its best result is #53 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #146 alternative song of 1989 and #1,817 alternative song of all time.

17countdowns
4stations
#53best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1989–2014years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1989 53 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989 90

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1991 694 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1999 1689 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 1689 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 1689 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 1681 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 1667 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 1696 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 1668 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 1667 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 1078 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1021 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1050 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 1089 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1127 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 1188 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1248 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013

Also listed as: Woman in Chains.

Charting alongside it in 1989

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  3. 3Here Comes Your ManThe Pixies
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  5. 5Love ShackThe B-52's
  6. 6Personal JesusDepeche Mode