| "You Might Think" | ||||
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| Single by the Cars | ||||
| from the album Heartbeat City | ||||
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| Released | February 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1983–1984 | |||
| Studio | Battery, London | |||
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| Length | 3:04 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ric Ocasek | |||
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| "You Might Think" on YouTube | ||||
"You Might Think" is a song by American rock band the Cars from their fifth studio album, Heartbeat City (1984). The track was written by Ric Ocasek and produced by Mutt Lange and the Cars, with Ocasek also providing the lead vocals.
The song was released in February 1984, as the first single from Heartbeat City. "You Might Think" peaked at number seven in the United States and number eight in Canada. It also reached number one on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the US, the band's first song to do so. In the United Kingdom, the song reached number 88. It was featured heavily, and served as a plot device, in the 2016 American television series BrainDead and the Season 4 episode "Do or Diaper" from Regular Show.
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