A Bridge over You

"A Bridge over You"
Single by the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir
from the album Something Inside So Strong
Released9 December 2013
Recorded2013
GenreChoral
Length
  • 4:10 (single version)
  • 5:25 (extended version)
LabelSelf-released
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dan Ludford-Thomas
  • Peter Mitchell
  • Megan Clark (exec.)

"A Bridge over You" is a charity single recorded and released independently by the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir, the choir of the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust located in south-east London. It is a mashup of "Bridge over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel and Coldplay's 2005 single "Fix You",[1] with additional arrangement by the choir's conductor, Peter Mitchell.[2] It reached number one on the UK Singles Chart at Christmas 2015.[3][4]

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  3. ^ Khomami, Nadia (25 December 2015). "Justin Bieber beaten by NHS choir to UK Christmas No 1". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  4. ^ Foster, Patrick (25 December 2015). "NHS Choir beat Justin Bieber to Christmas number one spot". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2015.