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"You're So Strong" is a song by Australian pop rock band Mental As Anything, released in 1985 through Regular Records. It was released from the band's fifth studio album Fundamental[2] The song was written by Guitarist Greedy Smith. The song first charted on 25 March 1985, peaked at No. 11 on the Kent Music Report, and stayed in the charts for eighteen weeks.[3]

"You're So Strong"

7-inch single UK cover

Single by Mental As Anything

from the album Fundamental

B-side

"Three Steps To Your Place (Aus)
Bus Ride (Uk)
Splashing"

Released

March 1985[1]

Genre

Rock

Length

3:25
5:29 (Extended version)

Label

Regular Records, CBS Records, WEA Records, Epic Records

Songwriter(s)

Greedy Smith

Producer(s)

Richard Gottehrer

Mental As Anything singles chronology

"Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face)"
(1984)

"You're So Strong"
(1985)

"Live It Up"
(1985)

Music video

"You're So Strong" on YouTube

Track listing

Regular Records
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"You're So Strong"	Greedy Smith	3:25
2.	"Three Steps To Your Place"	Reg Mombassa	2:29

12" version
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"You're So Strong (Extended Version)"	Greedy Smith	5:30
2.	"You're So Strong (Single Version)"	Greedy Smith	3:25
3.	"You're So Strong (Dub Version)"	Greedy Smith	5:15

UK Track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"You're So Strong (Extended Version)"	Greedy Smith	5:29
2.	"Apocalypso (Wiping The Smile Off Santa's Face)"	Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa	4:16
3.	"Bus Ride"	Martin Plaza	2:55

Personnel

Martin Plaza – lead vocals, guitar
Wayne de Lisle – drums
Reg Mombassa – guitar, vocals
Greedy Smith – lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica
Peter O'Doherty – bass guitar, vocals

Charts

Chart (1985/86)	Peak position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[4]	11
United States (Dance Club Songs)[5]	21
United Kingdom (UK Singles Chart)[6]	82

References

45Cat - Mental As Anything - You're So Strong
Australian Charts - Mental As Anything - You're So Strong
Mental As Anything - You're So Strong at Australian Music Database
Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 198. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
Mental As Anything - You're So Strong at Billboard
Mental As Anything - You're So Strong at Official Charts

v t e Mental As Anything
Martin Plaza Jacob Cook Martin Cilia Craig Gordon Peter Gray Steve Coburn Wayne de Lisle Reg Mombassa Greedy Smith Peter O'Doherty David Barraclough Murray Cook Mike Caen Robbie Souter Zoltan Budai James Gillard
Studio albums	Get Wet (1979) Espresso Bongo (1980) Cats & Dogs (1981) Creatures of Leisure (1983) Fundamental (1985) Mouth to Mouth (1987) Cyclone Raymond (1989)
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Volume 1 (1986) Best of (1999) Essential As Anything – 30th Anniversary Edition (2009)
Singles	"The Nips Are Getting Bigger" "Possible Theme for a Future TV Drama Series" "Come Around" "(Just Like) Romeo and Juliet" "If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too?" "Too Many Times" "Berserk Warriors" "Working for the Man" "Apocalypso (Wiping the Smile Off Santa's Face)" "You're So Strong" "Live It Up" "Date with Destiny" "Big Wheel" "Let's Go to Paradise" "He's Just No Good for You" "Rock and Roll Music "Whole Wide World"
Related articles	Discography ARIA Hall of Fame

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