When I Look to the Sky

"When I Look to the Sky" is a song by the American rock band Train, for their third studio album My Private Nation. The song was featured in the trailer for the 2004 film Jersey Girl.

"When I Look to the Sky"
Single by Train
from the album My Private Nation
A-side"When I Look to the Sky"
ReleasedOctober 2003
Recorded2003
GenreRock
Length4:04
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Charlie Colin
Patrick Monahan
Jimmy Stafford
Scott Underwood
Train singles chronology
"Calling All Angels"
(2003)
"When I Look to the Sky"
(2003)
"Ordinary"
(2004)
Music video
"When I Look to the Sky" on YouTube

Music video

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The music video portrays a relationship between the lead singer, Pat Monahan and his lover, Kiana Bessa.

Track listing

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  1. "When I Look to the Sky" (Edit)
  2. "When I Look to the Sky" (LP Version)
  3. "When I Look to the Sky" (Acoustic)
  4. "When I Look to the Sky" (Live)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2004) Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[1] 37
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 74
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] 24
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[4] 9

Year-end charts

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Chart (2004) Position
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[5] 19


Certifications

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

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Train – When I Look to the Sky". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Train Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Train Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Train Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "2004 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 116, no. 52. December 25, 2004. p. YE-74. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "American single certifications – Train – When I look to the sky". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 11, 2022.