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Life is a song from the album British Supernatural of the Des'ree, who both wrote the number as inzong. The number from 1998 was 22 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, of which five weeks at number 1. In own country holds only the number 8 position.

The song is mainly about superstition and the out of the way which one does not dare go out of business. The final message is that you should try to get out of life. In thevideo clip to see how is driven around in a car is Des'ree between fields with crops on both sides. About this aircraft fly that instead of chemicals, butterfly spreads.

Chart Positions[Edit][]

"Life" in the Dutch Top 40 - inside: 18-07-1998
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Number 38 24 9 5 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 8 9 10 13 18 25 27 30 36 37 from
"Life" in the Dutch Single Top 100 - inside: 27-06-1998
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Number 89 65 50 39 19 11 6 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 4
Week 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Number 4 7 12 15 23 28 27 32 36 44 51 53 60 72 78 from
"Life" in the Flemish Ultratop 50 - inside: 18-07-1998
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Number 34 24 10 8 5 2 2 3 3 4 6 8 9 11 17 25 31 42 from

Radio 2 Top 2000[Edit][]

Number with listing (s)

in the Radio 2 Top 2000

' 99 ' 00 ' 01 ' 02 ' 03 ' 04 ' 05 ' 06 ' 07 ' 08 ' 09 ' 10 ' 11 ' 12 ' 13
Life - - 1955 1935 - 1939 - - - - - - - - -
Predecessor:

The destination by Marco Borsato

Dutch Top 40 number-one single

22 August 1998 - 25 september 1998 5 weeks

Successor:

God is a DJ by Faithless

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