You Don't Know How It Feels

"You Don't Know How It Feels"
Single by Tom Petty
from the album Wildflowers
B-side	"Girl on LSD"
Released	November 7, 1994 (1994-11-07)
Genre	Roots rock [1] country rock [2] folk rock [3] stoner rock [4]
Length	4:49
Label	Warner Bros.
Songwriter	Tom Petty
Producers	Tom Petty Rick Rubin Mike Campbell
Tom Petty singles chronology
"American Girl (re-release)" (1994) "You Don't Know How It Feels" (1994) "You Wreck Me" (1995)
Tom Pettysingles chronology
"For Real" (2019) "You Don't Know How It Feels (Home Recording)" (2020) "Wildflowers" (2020)

Weekly charts Chart (1994–1995) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [11] 98 Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [12] 3 UK Singles (OCC) [13] 91 US Billboard Hot 100 [14] 13 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [15] 22 US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [16] 1 US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [17] 8

Year-end charts Chart (1994) Position Canada Top Singles (RPM) [18] 95 Chart (1995) Position Canada Top Singles (RPM) [19] 23 US Billboard Hot 100 [20] 61 US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard) [21] 23 US Top 40/Mainstream (Billboard) [22] 37

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United Kingdom	November 7, 1994	CD cassette	Warner Bros.	[23]
Australia	November 28, 1994			[24]

References

1. "You Don't Know How It Feels - Tom Petty | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved February 11, 2022.
2. Greenwald, Matthew. "You Don't Know How It Feels - Tom Petty, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers | Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
3. Greenwald, Matthew. "You Wreck Me - Tom Petty, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers | Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
4. Molanphy, Chris (October 30, 2017). "Le Petty Prince Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate . Retrieved July 9, 2023.
5. Greenwald, Matthew. You Don't Know How It Feels. AllMusic. Retrieved on April 9, 2009.
6. Rowley, Glenn (June 29, 2020). "Hear a Newly Unearthed Home Recording of Tom Petty's 'You Don't Know How It Feels'". Billboard . Retrieved August 5, 2021.
7. "'You Don't Know How It Feels (Home Recording)' by Tom Petty (American Songs iTunes Chart)". iTunesCharts.net. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
8. "MTV.com |Video: "You Don't Know How It Feels"". MTV . Archived from the original on February 1, 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
9. https://www.grammy.com/artists/tom-petty/5380
10. Wildflowers (CD booklet). Tom Petty. Warner Bros. 1994.
11. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles – Week Ending 29 Jan 1995". ARIA . Retrieved December 10, 2016– via Imgur.
12. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2715". RPM . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
13. "Official Singles Chart on 19/11/1994 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
14. "Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved March 19, 2023.
15. "Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard . Retrieved March 19, 2023.
16. "Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard . Retrieved March 19, 2023.
17. "Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved March 19, 2023.
18. "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1994". RPM . Retrieved September 7, 2020– via Library and Archives Canada.
19. "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1995". RPM. Retrieved September 7, 2020– via Library and Archives Canada.
20. "Billboard Top 100 – 1995". Billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
21. "The Year in Music: Top Mainstream Rock Tracks" (PDF). Billboard Rock Airplay Monitor. Vol. 2, no. 51. December 15, 1995. p. 4. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
22. "The Year in Music: Top 40/Mainstream Top Titles" (PDF). Billboard Airplay Monitor. Vol. 3, no. 51. December 15, 1995. p. 8. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
23. "Single Releases". Music Week . November 5, 1994. p. 23.
24. "New Releases – Product Available from : 28/11/94: Singles". The ARIA Report . No. 250. November 27, 1994. p. 20.