Feels Like Woah

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"Feels Like Woah"
Feels Like Woah.jpg
Single by Wes Carr
from the album The Way the World Looks
B-side "Gone For Good (Acoustic)"
Released7 March 2009
Recorded2008
Length3:15
Label Sony BMG
Songwriter(s) Wes Carr, T Jay, Adam Argyle
Producer(s) T.Jay
Wes Carr singles chronology
"You"
(2008)
"'Feels Like Woah'"
(2009)
"Fearless"
(2009)

"Feels Like Woah" is the second single from Australian singer and songwriter Wes Carr's second studio album, The Way the World Looks . It was released on 7 March 2009 and has been used as the theme song for the 2009 NRL season.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Wes Carr, T Jay, Adam Argyle

iTunes single
No.TitleLength
1."Feels Like Woah"3:15
CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Feels Like Woah"3:15
2."Gone for Good (Acoustic Version)"3:08
iTunes EP
No.TitleLength
1."Feels Like Woah"3:15
2."Gone for Good (Acoustic Version)"3:08
3."Feels Like Woah (NRL Version)"3:04

Music video

A music video was created and released for the song. It was filmed in Sydney's inner-west suburbs. On March 4, 2009 the music video was released when uploaded to Carr's official YouTube channel.

Chart performance

"Feels Like Woah" debuted at #46 on the ARIA Top Singles chart because some record stores sold the single a week early. Feels Like Woah reached a peak of #14.

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart [1] 14
ARIA Digital Tracks [2] 14
ARIA Physical Singles [3] 7
ARIA Australian Singles [4] 2
Australian Airplay Chart [5] 1

Year-end charts

YearChartRank
2009 Australian ARIA End-of-Year Chart [6] 94

Certifications

CountryCertificationSales
AustraliaGold [7] 35,000+

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