Surround Yourself with Sorrow

{{Infobox song

| name = Surround Yourself with Sorrow

| cover = Surround Yourself with Sorrow UK single side-A.png

| alt =

| caption = Side A of UK single

| type = single

| artist = Cilla Black

| album = Surround Yourself with Cilla

| B-side = London Bridge

| released = 16 Feb 1969

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop rock

| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=34}}

| label = Parlophone

| writer = Bill Martin & Phil Coulter

| producer = George Martin

| prev_title = Where Is Tomorrow?

| prev_year = 1968

| next_title = Conversations

| next_year = 1969

}}

"Surround Yourself with Sorrow" is a song recorded by the English pop singer Cilla Black, which was released as a single and on the album Surround Yourself with Cilla in 1969. The song spent 12 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 3,[http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/10866/cilla-black/ Cilla Black - Full Official Chart History], Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 27, 2018. while reaching No. 5 on the Irish Singles Chart, No. 5 on the New Zealand Listener chart,[http://www.flavourofnz.co.nz/index.php?qpageID=search%20listener&qartistid=449#n_view_location NZ Listener chart summary], Flavour of New Zealand. Retrieved March 27, 2018. No. 5 in Poland,"[https://books.google.com/books?id=KygEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA67 Hits of the World]", Billboard, May 24, 1969. p. 67. Retrieved March 27, 2018. No. 6 in Singapore,"[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/60s/1969/BB-1969-05-10.pdf Hits of the World]", Billboard, May 10, 1969. p. 103. Retrieved March 27, 2018. and No. 22 on Australia's Go-Set chart.Nimmervoll, Ed, "[http://www.poparchives.com.au/gosetcharts/1969/19690517.html GO-SET National Top 40] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180331023727/http://www.poparchives.com.au/gosetcharts/1969/19690517.html |date=2018-03-31 }}", May 17, 1969. Retrieved March 27, 2018.

Chart performance

class="wikitable sortable"
align="left"|Chart (1969)

! style="text-align:center;"|Peak
position

align="left"|Australia (Go-Set)

| style="text-align:center;"|22

{{singlechart|Ireland2|5|song=Surround Yourself with Sorrow|accessdate=March 27, 2018|refname="IrishSingles"}}
align="left"|New Zealand Listener

| style="text-align:center;"|5

align="left"|Poland (Polish Pathfinders)

| style="text-align:center;"|5

align="left"|Singapore (Radio Singapore)

| style="text-align:center;"|6

align="left"|UK Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|3

References