Where Have I Been Wrong
The Cats
Where Have I Been Wrong by The Cats (released in 1970) appeared in 16 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 715 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2015.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1759 |
| 2014 | 1354 |
| 2013 | 1444 |
| 2012 | 1913 |
| 2011 | 1261 |
| 2010 | 952 |
| 2009 | 985 |
| 2008 | 1027 |
| 2007 | 1130 |
| 2006 | 984 |
| 2005 | 1233 |
| 2004 | 981 |
| 2003 | 873 |
| 2002 | 1057 |
| 2001 | 715 |
| 2000 | 798 |
More by The Cats
- One Way Wind best position 198
- Lea best position 361
- Scarlet Ribbons best position 493
- Marian best position 534
- Rock 'n Roll best position 677
- Why best position 842
- Times Were When best position 1028
- Vaya Con Dios best position 1083
How the song fared
On average, Where Have I Been Wrong was at position 1154.1 in the 16 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1913 in 2012. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 16 editions (up to and including 2015). The biggest rise came in 2013: from position 1913 to position 1444 (+469). The biggest fall came in 2012: from position 1261 to position 1913 (-652). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2015.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 16 editions, this song shares that score with 103 other songs, and 1,318 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,912 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 715.
Also released in 1970
114 other songs from 1970 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel best position 9
- Let It Be – The Beatles best position 23
- Paranoid – Black Sabbath best position 42
- Teach Your Children – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young best position 78
- Lola – The Kinks best position 85
- White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane best position 104
Neighbours in the 2015 list
In 2015, this song was at position 1759. Tonight, Tonight (The Smashing Pumpkins) was at position 1758, one place higher; Malle Babbe (Rob De Nijs) was at position 1760, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Where Have I Been Wrong by The Cats in the Top 2000?
Where Have I Been Wrong was on the list in 16 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2015.
What is the highest position of Where Have I Been Wrong in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 715 in 2001.
How high was Where Have I Been Wrong in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.
