How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
Bee Gees
How Can You Mend A Broken Heart by Bee Gees (released in 1971) appeared in 10 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 895 in 2003. The song first appeared on the list in 2003 and last appeared on it in 2013.
Chart history
All positions by edition
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- Stayin' Alive best position 101
- How Deep Is Your Love best position 118
- Massachusetts best position 171
- Words best position 184
- Night Fever best position 241
- Tragedy best position 249
- I Started A Joke best position 340
- Spicks And Specks best position 359
How the song fared
On average, How Can You Mend A Broken Heart was at position 1225.1 in the 10 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1873 in 2013. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 9 editions (up to and including 2011). The biggest rise came in 2007: from position 1173 to position 1039 (+134). The biggest fall came in 2011: from position 1162 to position 1506 (-344). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2013.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 10 editions, this song shares that score with 228 other songs, and 2,155 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 2,365 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 895.
Also released in 1971
129 other songs from 1971 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Imagine – John Lennon best position 1
- Stairway To Heaven – Led Zeppelin best position 3
- Zing Vecht Huil Bid Lach Werk En Bewonder – Ramses Shaffy best position 7
- Riders On The Storm – The Doors best position 10
- I Am...I Said – Neil Diamond best position 80
- Have You Ever Seen The Rain – Creedence Clearwater Revival best position 101
Neighbours in the 2013 list
In 2013, this song was at position 1873. You Are Not Alone (Michael Jackson) was at position 1872, one place higher; Can You Feel It (The Jacksons) was at position 1874, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was How Can You Mend A Broken Heart by Bee Gees in the Top 2000?
How Can You Mend A Broken Heart was on the list in 10 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2003 and most recently in 2013.
What is the highest position of How Can You Mend A Broken Heart in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 895 in 2003.
How high was How Can You Mend A Broken Heart in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.