| "Parachute" | ||||
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| Single by Kaiser Chiefs | ||||
| from the album Stay Together | ||||
| Released | 14 June 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
| Genre | Electropop, [1] dance-pop | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | Caroline International, Universal Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Andrew White, Ricky Wilson | |||
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"Parachute" is a song by English band Kaiser Chiefs. It is the lead single from their sixth studio album, Stay Together .
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scotland (OCC) [2] | 100 |
| Switzerland Airplay (Schweizer Hitparade) [3] | 90 |
| UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [4] | 86 |
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