| "You Pick Me Up" | ||||
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| Single by Pete Murray | ||||
| from the album Summer at Eureka | ||||
| Released | April 2008 | |||
| Length | 4:33 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Pete Murray | |||
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| "You Pick Me Up" on YouTube | ||||
"You Pick Me Up" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray. It was released in April 2008 as the lead single from Murray's fourth studio album, Summer at Eureka .
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA) [1] | 36 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) [2] | 83 |
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