We Can Do Better (song)

"We Can Do Better"
Single by Matt Simons
Released	April 4, 2018 (2018-04-04)
Genre	Pop
Length	2:59 (digital) 3:01 (acoustic) 3:44 (piano version)
Label	Maspeth
Songwriter(s)	Matt Simons Dan Romer Emily Warren Scott Harris
Producer(s)	Dan Romer Mike Tuccillo
Music video
"We Can Do Better" on YouTube

"We Can Do Better" is a 2018 song by the American singer-songwriter Matt Simons. Co-written by Matt Simons with Dan Romer, Emily Warren, Scott Harris and produced by Dan Romer and Mike Tuccillo, it became a charting hit single in a number of international charts. An official music video was released for the song.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [1]	50
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [2]	29
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [3]	8
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [4]	24
Germany (GfK) [5]	52
Italy (FIMI) [6]	40
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [7]	18
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [8]	47
Portugal (AFP) [9]	80
Slovenia (SloTop50) [10]	30
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [11]	92
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [12]	67

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)	Position
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia) [13]	55
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [14]	93

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
France (SNEP) [15]	Gold	100,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [16]	Platinum	50,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI) [17]	Platinum	80,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
2. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
3. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in French). Ultratop 50.
4. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 39. týden 2018 in the date selector. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
5. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
6. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better". Top Digital Download. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
7. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 33, 2018" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
8. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
9. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
10. "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
11. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better". Singles Top 100.
12. "Matt Simons – We Can Do Better". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
13. "Rapports Annuels 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
14. "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2018" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 . Retrieved January 5, 2019.
15. "French single certifications – Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . Retrieved March 29, 2023.
16. "Italian single certifications – Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved March 29, 2023.
17. "Dutch single certifications – Matt Simons – We Can Do Better" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers . Retrieved July 26, 2019.Enter We Can Do Better in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2019 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".