guiljam
Cover of Shoot Your Shot
Dutch Top 40

Shoot Your Shot

  • 1982
  • 6:31
  • peak 3
  • 10 weeks

Shoot Your Shot by Divine (= Harris Glenn Milstead) spent ten weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 3 (week 3 of 1983). It entered in week 50 of 1982 and was last in the chart in week 8 of 1983. On points it is number 73 in the 1983 year chart.

In the Dutch Top 40

All weeks (10)
  1. week 50, 1982 26 new
  2. week 51, 1982 16 ▲ 10
  3. week 52, 1982 10 ▲ 6
  4. week 2, 1983 6 ▲ 4
  5. week 3, 1983 3 ▲ 3
  6. week 4, 1983 4 ▼ 1
  7. week 5, 1983 7 ▼ 3
  8. week 6, 1983 14 ▼ 7
  9. week 7, 1983 28 ▼ 14
  10. week 8, 1983 35 ▼ 7

Sound of Shoot Your Shot

Shoot Your Shot sounds more electric, more energetic and more danceable than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 131 bpm, in F major.

  • Tempo131 bpm
  • Energy7/10
  • Mood8/10
  • Danceable7/10

Live, a song often sounds different, and you can see which instrument plays what: live performances on YouTube.

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

About Shoot Your Shot by Divine (= Harris Glenn Milstead), one sentence per question.

What was the peak position of Shoot Your Shot in the Dutch Top 40?

Number 3, in week 3 of 1983.

How many weeks was Shoot Your Shot in the Dutch Top 40?

Ten weeks, from week 50 of 1982 to week 8 of 1983. That adds up to 261 points (41 minus the position per week).

When did Shoot Your Shot enter the Dutch Top 40?

In week 50 of 1982, at number 26.

How does Shoot Your Shot rank in the year charts?

On points across all weeks: number 73 in the 1983 year chart.

Can I listen to Shoot Your Shot?

Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (6:31); the recording was released on 11 December 1982.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.