Could Have Been Me

"Could Have Been Me" is a song by English rock band the Struts. It was released as the first single from their debut studio album Everybody Wants. Originally released in 2013, the song began to increase in popularity as the song rose up the American airplay charts in 2015, peaking at no. 5 on the Alternative Songs chart. It was also the theme song for NXT TakeOver: London. The song was also used as the opening song for MLB The Show 16 and was used in a trailer for the 2016 video game Ratchet & Clank. The song was also used in a advertisement for the Mercedes-Benz 2021 E-Class.

For the Billy Ray Cyrus song, see Could've Been Me.
"Could Have Been Me"
Single by the Struts
from the album Everybody Wants
ReleasedOctober 21, 2013 (2013-10-21)
Recorded2012
GenreGlam rock
Length3:07
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)
  • Rick Parkhouse
  • Adam Slack
  • Luke Spiller
  • George Tizzard
  • Josh Wilkinson
Producer(s)Red Triangle
The Struts singles chronology
"Could Have Been Me"
(2013)		 "Kiss This"
(2014)

Music video

The second music video was released on August 22, 2015.[1]

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2015) Peak
position
Canada Rock (Billboard)[2] 2
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[3] 15
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[4] 4

Year-end charts
Chart (2015) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[5] 44

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "The Struts on Facebook". The Struts. August 22, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  2. "The Struts Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  3. "The Struts Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  4. "The Struts Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  5. "Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  6. "American single certifications – The Struts – Could Have Been Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 9, 2020.



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