Always Where I Need to Be

"Always Where I Need to Be"
Single by The Kooks
from the album Konk
Released	28 March 2008
Recorded	2007
Genre	Indie rock
Length	2:42
Label	Astralwerks - Caroline
The Kooks singles chronology
"Pull Me In" (2007) "Always Where I Need to Be" (2008) "Shine On" (2008)

"Always Where I Need to Be" is a song by English rock band The Kooks featured on their second album, Konk. It was released on 31 March 2008, and debuted at #71 in the UK Singles Chart the day before via download sales alone. However, it jumped to its peak at #3 the following week, marking the highest charting single the band has had to date. The video shows the band members playing their instruments in various parts of New York City, including Central Park and Coney Island. The song features on the soundtrack to the video game FIFA 09. This song is available in the PlayStation 3 Singstore, for the game Singstar. This song is also used as background music on ABC's commercials for Scrubs season eight premiering in 2009.

Track listings

UK CD1

1. "Always Where I Need to Be"
2. "Always Where I Need to Be" (video)

CD2

1. "Always Where I Need to Be" (Jason M Extended Club Remix)
2. "Walk Away"
3. "Always Free"

7" Vinyl

1. "Always Where I Need to Be"
2. "Mrs. Thompson"

Release history

Country	Date
Europe	28 March 2008
United Kingdom	31 March 2008
United States	1 April 2008

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
Austrian Singles Chart	63
Belgian Singles Chart	25
Dutch Single Top 100	42
Dutch Top 40	27
European Singles Chart	10
German Singles Chart	55
Irish Singles Chart	28
Italian Singles Chart	41
New Zealand Singles Chart	40
Swiss Singles Chart	53
UK Singles Chart	3
UK Rock Chart	1
U.S. Hot Modern Rock Tracks	22