This Is Where I Came In (song)

"This Is Where I Came In" is the final single by the Bee Gees, released on 5 March 2001 as the only single from their last album of the same name. The song was written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. Lead vocals were performed by Robin Gibb on the first verse and on the chorus, while Barry Gibb sang lead on the second verse and sings harmony on the chorus.^{[citation needed]}

"This Is Where I Came In"
Single by Bee Gees
from the album This Is Where I Came In
B-side	"Just in Case" "I Will Be There"
Released	5 March 2001 (2001-03-05)
Recorded	2000[1]
Length	4:56 7:26 (extended version)
Label	Polydor
Songwriter(s)	Barry Gibb Robin Gibb Maurice Gibb
Producer(s)	Bee Gees
Bee Gees singles chronology
"Immortality" (1998) "This Is Where I Came In" (2001) "Ups & Downs" (2005)

The song reached No. 18 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming their final top-40 hit in the United Kingdom. With this track, the Bee Gees became the first group to obtain UK top-20 hits across five decades, which began in 1967 with "New York Mining Disaster 1941".^[2] It also reached No. 25 in Germany and No. 23 on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. The song's music video was described as "very stylish and beautiful."^[3]

Track listings

All tracks are written by Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb.

UK and Australian CD single^[4]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"This Is Where I Came In" (single version)	3:58
2.	"Just in Case"	4:22
3.	"I Will Be There"	4:04
4.	"This Is Where I Came In" (CD-ROM video)	3:58

UK cassette single^[5]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"This Is Where I Came In" (single version)	3:58
2.	"Just in Case"	4:22

Personnel

The Bee Gees

• Barry Gibb – lead, harmony and backing vocals
• Robin Gibb – lead, harmony and backing vocals
• Maurice Gibb – harmony and backing vocals, acoustic guitar

Additional personnel

• Alan Kendall – electric guitar
• George "Chocolate" Perry – bass guitar
• Steve Rucker – drums

Charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[6]	76
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7]	42
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[8]	7
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[9]	10
France (IFOP)[10]	88
Germany (GfK)[11]	25
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)[12]	16
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13]	56
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[14]	37
Scotland (OCC)[15]	24
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16]	41
UK Singles (OCC)[17]	18
US Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles[18]	23

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Australia	5 March 2001	CD	Polydor	[19]
United States	13 March 2001	Rhythmic contemporary contemporary hit radio	Universal	[20]
United Kingdom	26 March 2001	CD cassette	Polydor	[21]