Longshot (Catfish and the Bottlemen song)

{{Infobox song

| name = Longshot

| cover = Catfish and the Bottlemen Longshot.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Catfish and the Bottlemen

| album = The Balance

| released = 7 January 2019

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre =

| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=53}}

| label = Island

| writer = Van McCann {{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/897345275|title=ASCAP Songview repertory entry for this song |accessdate=December 8, 2023}}

| producer = Jacknife Lee

| prev_title = Outside

| prev_year = 2017

| next_title = Fluctuate

| next_year = 2019

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|XUd2S8a2ChQ|"Longshot"}}}}

}}

"Longshot" is a single by Welsh rock band Catfish and the Bottlemen. It is the lead song off of their third studio album, The Balance. The single was released on 7 January 2019 through Island Records.

Charts

=Weekly charts=

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! Chart (2019)

! Peak
position

{{single chart|Billboardcanadarock|11|artist=Catfish and the Bottlemen|access-date=21 January 2022|rowheader=true}}

{{single chart|Scotland|26|date=2019-01-11|access-date=26 January 2022|rowheader=true}}

{{single chart|UK|25|date=2019-01-18|access-date=26 January 2022|rowheader=true}}

{{single chart|Billboardrocksongs|18|artist=Catfish and the Bottlemen|access-date=26 March 2019|rowheader=true}}

{{single chart|Billboardrockairplay|7|artist=Catfish and the Bottlemen|access-date=23 March 2019|rowheader=true}}

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! Chart (2019) ! Position
scope="row"\| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/hot-rock-songs\|title=Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2019\|magazine=Billboard\|accessdate=19 March 2020}} \| style="text-align:center"\| 45
scope="row"\| US Rock Airplay (Billboard){{cite magazine\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/rock-airplay-songs/\|title=Rock Airplay Songs – Year-End 2019\|magazine=Billboard\|access-date=21 January 2022}} \| style="text-align:center"\| 21

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

! Chart (2019)

! Position

scope="row"| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/hot-rock-songs|title=Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2019|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=19 March 2020}}

| style="text-align:center"| 45

scope="row"| US Rock Airplay (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/rock-airplay-songs/|title=Rock Airplay Songs – Year-End 2019|magazine=Billboard|access-date=21 January 2022}}

| style="text-align:center"| 21

Certifications

{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=United Kingdom|artist=Catfish & The Bottlemen|title=Longshot|award=Platinum|relyear=2019|certyear=2024|id=15920-3988-1|access-date=22 October 2024}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|noshipments=true|streaming=true}}

References

Category:Island Records singles

Category:2019 singles

Category:2019 songs

Category:Catfish and the Bottlemen songs

Category:Song recordings produced by Jacknife Lee