Everything I Need

"Everything I Need" is a song by the Australian group Men at Work. The song was written by Men at Work singer/guitarist Colin Hay and the recording was produced by Hay with keyboardist Greg Ham. It was released in 1985 as the lead single from their album Two Hearts.

"Everything I Need"
Single by Men at Work
from the album Two Hearts
B-side"Sail to You"
Released1985
Length3:35
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Colin Hay
Men at Work singles chronology
"High Wire"
(1983)
"Everything I Need"
(1985)
"Maria"
(1985)

The tune has a mid-tempo pop/rock song, and is marked by a loud, thwacking drum rhythm and a prominent slide guitar solo.

"Everything I Need" peaked at #47 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #37 on the Australian chart. It was the last Men at Work single to make the charts.[1]

Track listing

7": Epic / A 6276 - UK

  1. "Everything I Need" (Single version) – 3:35
  2. "Sail to You" – 3:25

12": Epic / TA 6276 - UK

  1. "Everything I Need" (Extended version) – 4:35
  2. "Sail to You" – 3:25

12": Columbia / 44 05216 - U.S.

  1. "Everything I Need" (Extended Version) – 4:35
  2. "Everything I Need" (Single Version) – 3:35

Chart positions

Chart (1985) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 37
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 47
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[4] 28
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