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"Chains Around the Heart"
Song by John Farnham
A-side" Burn for You"
ReleasedNovember 1990
Length6:36
Label RCA, Wheatley
Songwriter(s) Richard Marx, Fee Waybill
Producer(s)Ross Fraser
"Chains Around My Heart"
Single by Richard Marx
from the album Rush Street
Released1992
Length5:45
Label Capitol
Songwriter(s)Richard Marx, Fee Waybill
Producer(s)Richard Marx
Richard Marx singles chronology
" Take This Heart"
(1992) 		"Chains Around My Heart"
(1992) 		"Can't Help Falling in Love"
(1992)

"Chains Around My Heart" is a song co-written by American musicians Richard Marx and Fee Waybill, originally recorded by Australian singer John Farnham under the title "Chains Around the Heart" as the B-side to his 1990 single " Burn for You". Marx then recorded his own version of the song for his third studio album, Rush Street (1991), and released it as the album's fourth and final single in 1992. Marx's version reached number 44 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, number 17 in Canada, and number 29 in the United Kingdom.

Personnel

  • Richard Marx – vocals, acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, keyboards
  • Michael Egizi – keyboards
  • Bruce Gaitsch – acoustic guitar
  • Michael Landau – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar solo
  • Jim Cliff – bass
  • Jeff Porcaro – drums
  • Chris Trujillo – percussion

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States 1992 Cassette Capitol
Japan October 28, 1992 Mini-CD [11]
United Kingdom November 16, 1992
  • 7-inch single
  • CD1
  • cassette
 [12]
November 23, 1992 CD2 [13]

References

  1. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  2. ^ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 1855." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
  3. ^ " Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 1849." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "Richard Marx: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "Richard Marx Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  6. ^ "Richard Marx Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  7. ^ "Richard Marx Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
  8. ^ "The RPM Top 100 Adult Contemporary Tracks of 1992". RPM. Retrieved October 2, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  9. ^ "The RPM Top A\C Tracks of 1993". RPM. Retrieved October 2, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  10. ^ "The Year in Music 1993" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 105, no. 52. December 25, 1993. p. YE-46. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 27, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  11. ^ "チェインズ・アラウンド・マイ・ハート | リチャード・マークス" [Chains Around My Heart | Richard Marx] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  12. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. November 14, 1992. p. 25.
  13. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. November 21, 1992. p. 17.
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