Would I Lie To You
Charles & Eddie
Would I Lie To You by Charles & Eddie (released in 1992) appeared in 4 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1500 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2002.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Would I Lie To You was at position 1699.3 in the 4 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1917 in 2001. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 4 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest rise came in 2002: from position 1917 to position 1796 (+121). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 1584 to position 1917 (-333). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2002.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 4 editions, this song shares that score with 250 other songs, and 3,239 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 3,769 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1500.
Also released in 1992
57 other songs from 1992 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- November Rain – Guns N' Roses best position 6
- One – U2 best position 6
- Nothing Else Matters – Metallica best position 8
- Tears In Heaven – Eric Clapton best position 21
- Killing In The Name – Rage Against The Machine best position 34
- Under The Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers best position 35
Neighbours in the 2002 list
In 2002, this song was at position 1796. Only One Woman (Marbles) was at position 1795, one place higher; The Banner Man (Blue Mink) was at position 1797, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Would I Lie To You by Charles & Eddie in the Top 2000?
Would I Lie To You was on the list in 4 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2002.
What is the highest position of Would I Lie To You in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1500 in 1999.
How high was Would I Lie To You in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.