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"Set Your Heart"
File:SYH Promo front 500.jpg
Single by Cyndi Lauper
from the album Bring Ya to the Brink
Released2008
21 January 2009 (re-release)
Recorded2007
Genre
Length3:42
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Cyndi Lauper
  • Richard Morel
Cyndi Lauper singles chronology
"Above the Clouds"
(2005)
"Set Your Heart"
(2008)
"Same Ol' Story"
(2008)

"Set Your Heart" is a song written and produced by Cyndi Lauper and Richard Morel for Lauper's 2008 album Bring Ya to the Brink. The song was released in early 2008 as a promo-only single in Japan, where it received considerable airplay.

The track features an interpolation of "Where Are All My Friends" written by Gene McFadden, John Whitehead and Victor Carstarphen. "Where Are All My Friends" was a hit single for Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and first appeared on their 1975 album To Be True. Cyndi Lauper performed the song frequently during the True Colors Tour 2007 with live drums and brass.

"Girls Just Wanna Set Your Heart"

"Girls Just Wanna Set Your Heart" is a mashup of "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and "Set Your Heart", released as a single from Floor Remixes. It was released in Japan on January 21, 2009 as a CD single (with 2008 printed on it) and as a digital download. Karl Giant directed the music video.

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Japan Hot 100[1] 11
Japan Airplay (Tokio Hot 100)[2] 10

References

  1. ^ Top Music Charts - Hot 100 - Billboard 200 - Music Genre Sales
  2. ^ "J-Wave: Tokio Hot 100 Chart". Tokio Hot 100. J-Wave. 25 May 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2020. (To access the chart date, visit the Tokio Hot 100 Chart and select year 2008, month 5 and week 4)