You're A Lady
Peter Skellern
You're A Lady by Peter Skellern (released in 1972) appeared in 8 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1186 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2008.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, You're A Lady was at position 1713.8 in the 8 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1973 in 2004. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 6 editions (up to and including 2006). The biggest rise came in 2005: from position 1973 to position 1701 (+272). The biggest fall came in 2004: from position 1743 to position 1973 (-230). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2008.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 8 editions, this song shares that score with 157 other songs, and 2,527 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 3,043 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1186.
Also released in 1972
111 other songs from 1972 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Child In Time – Deep Purple best position 2
- Perfect Day – Lou Reed best position 34
- I Put A Spell On You – Creedence Clearwater Revival best position 36
- Morning Has Broken – Cat Stevens best position 76
- A Horse With No Name – America best position 96
- Old Man – Neil Young best position 112
Neighbours in the 2008 list
In 2008, this song was at position 1940. Si On Chantait (Julien Clerc) was at position 1939, one place higher; I Should Have Known Better (The Beatles) was at position 1941, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was You're A Lady by Peter Skellern in the Top 2000?
You're A Lady was on the list in 8 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2008.
What is the highest position of You're A Lady in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1186 in 1999.
How high was You're A Lady in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.