In a Heartbeat (Sandra song)

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"In a Heartbeat"
InAHeartbeatSandra.jpg
Single by Sandra
from the album Back to Life
B-side
  • "These Moments"
  • "Kiss My..."
Released6 March 2009
Genre Pop
Length3:36
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s) Toby Gad, Jim Dyke
Producer(s) Jens Gad
Sandra singles chronology
"What Is It About Me"
(2007)
"In a Heartbeat"
(2009)
"The Night Is Still Young"
(2009)

"In a Heartbeat" is a pop song by German singer Sandra, written by Toby Gad and Jim Dyke, and produced by Jens Gad. The song was released in March 2009 as the lead single from Sandra's ninth studio album Back to Life . [1] The single's B-sides were the album song "These Moments" and a non-album exclusive track "Kiss My...". No official music video has been filmed for the song. "In a Heartbeat" was a minor success on the German singles chart.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "In a Heartbeat" (Album Version) – 3:36
  2. "In a Heartbeat" (NYC 38th Street Mix) – 5:21
  3. "These Moments" (Album Version) – 3:29
  4. "Kiss My..." – 3:07

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Germany (Media Control) [4] 59

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