She forgave me and we moved on from it, however for the next 2 or 3 months more and more things kept coming out about the bad things I did and this was all also news to me because my mind had blocked it all out. After 7 months I had completely forgot about everything I did wrong but then some of it came out.

This was all because of my declining mental health. Over the course of out 9-10 month relationship within the first couple of months I cheated multiple times, nothing too serious messaging and photos. This song is also featuring recent ads for Telcel, in Mexico.So, I'm 16, found the genuine love of my life but I never warned her of my really bad mental health. The Willie Nelson version was featured in a British television advert for the Vauxhall Astra in 1989. Template:S-start Template:Succession box Template:Succession box Template:S-end Use in television other media In 1988, the duo rerecorded the song for their third studio LP, Introspective, combining it with an acid-house track called 'In My House'. But I don't know how I'm going to get through', which is part of the lyrics for another Pet Shop Boys track, ' What Have I Done to Deserve This?'. Standing alone, he mutters: 'You went away. At the end of the song, he gets out of the car, which drives away. In the video for Pet Shop Boys' version of 'Always on My Mind' (an excerpt from their surreal music film It Couldn't Happen Here), Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are seated in the front of a taxi cab, when an odd passenger gets in, played by notable British actor Joss Ackland. In November 2004, The Daily Telegraph newspaper placed the version at number two in a list of the fifty greatest cover versions of all time. The Pet Shop Boys extend this cadence by adding two further chords: C-D 7-Gm 7/B Template:Music-C-G (i.e. In the original the ending phrase 'always on my mind' is sung to a IV-V 7-I cadence (C-D 7-G). The Pet Shop Boys version introduces a harmonic variation not present in the original version. It is their best selling single in the official UK Singles Chart. This version became the UK's Christmas number one single that year, beating ' Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, and topping the charts for four weeks in total. Their performance was so well-received that the duo decided to record the song and release it as a single. In 1987, Pet Shop Boys performed a synthpop version of 'Always on My Mind' on Love Me Tender, an ITV network television special commemorating the tenth anniversary of Presley's death, in which various popular contemporary acts performed cover versions of his hits. Template:S-start Template:S-bef Template:S-ttl Template:S-aft Template:S-bef Template:S-ttl Template:S-aft Template:S-bef Template:S-ttl Template:S-aft Template:S-end Pet Shop Boys version

In 2008, the single was inducted to the Grammy Hall Of Fame.Ĭharts and certifications Charts Chart (1982) On the 10th July 1991, it was certified platinum by RIAA. The song was featured on a December 2009 ASPCA commercial. Willie Nelson performed the number with Johnny Cash on the 1998 release of VH1 Storytellers: Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson. 49).Īpart from its three Grammys (including Grammy Award for Song of the Year for the songwriters or Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for Nelson), 'Always on My Mind' earned numerous other awards for Nelson and its songwriters, including the 19 Country Music Association's 'Song of the Year' honors and the 1982 CMA Single of the Year. It was also charted in United Kingdom, stayed 3 weeks on chart, but didn't broke Top 40 (peaking at No. This record was also big world-wide hit, charted in Ireland, Netherlands and Australia. The song also did very well on Top 40 radio, peaking at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks and was Billboard's number one country song for 1982. Released in the spring of 1982, the song raced to number one on Billboard magazine's Hot Country Singles chart that May, spending two weeks atop and total of 21 weeks on the chart. The song was also recorded by Willie Nelson. country charts with his rendition, entitled 'You Are Always on My Mind,' from the album Let the Night Begin. In 1979, John Wesley Ryles reached number 20 on the U.S. Brenda Lee's version had stalled at #45 on the country charts in 1972. In the UK 'Always on My Mind' was the hit song and 'Separate Ways' was the B-side. It was listed as a double sided hit reaching number 16 on Billboard magazine's Hot Country Singles chart in November 1972. The song was released as the B-side of the Separate Ways single, which reached Gold status in the U.S for sales of over half a million copies. Elvis Presley recorded his version of 'Always on My Mind' on March 29, 1972.

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