This Is My Time (song)

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"This Is My Time"
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Single by Sasha
from the album Surfin' on a Backbeat
Released24 June 2002 (2002-06-24)
Genre
Length3:37
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Pomez di Lorenzo
  • Grant Michael B.
Sasha singles chronology
"Turn It into Something Special"
(2000)
"This Is My Time"
(2002)
"Rooftop"
(2000)

"This Is My Time" is a song by German singer Sasha.

Contents

Music video

The music video for the song was filmed at the Westfalenstadion in Dortmund. Professional footballers Sebastian Kehl and Christoph Metzelder appear in the clip. [1] It was premiered on 19 May 2002 on German television broadcasting station Sat.1. [1]

Formats and track listings

CD maxi single
No.TitleLength
1."This Is My Time" (radio cut)3:37
2."This Is My Time" (acoustic mix)3:57
3."This Is My Time" (original version)4:25
4."This Is My Time" (instrumental)3:43
5."We Can Leave the World" (live version)5:26

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002)Peak
position
Germany (Official German Charts) [2] 13
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [3] 27

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